Edmunds Central High School - 01

Edmunds Central School District 22-5
105 1st Ave
Roscoe, SD 57471
35 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Edmunds Central High School, located in the small rural community of Roscoe, South Dakota, serves as a cornerstone of education for the local district. As a small-town institution, the school focuses on providing a personalized learning environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes and a close-knit community atmosphere. The district is committed to preparing its students for future success, emphasizing both academic rigor and the development of essential life skills within a supportive, student-centered setting.

Beyond the classroom, the school plays a vital role in the social and extracurricular life of the Roscoe area. By fostering strong relationships between faculty, students, and parents, Edmunds Central High School maintains a collaborative culture that encourages community involvement. Through its dedicated staff and focus on individualized instruction, the school strives to empower its graduates to pursue diverse post-secondary opportunities, whether in higher education or the workforce, while upholding the values of their rural South Dakota roots.
35
Total Students
4.7
Full-Time Teachers
7.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
37.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    28 (80.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    5 (14.3 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (5.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Edmunds Central School District 22-5
Phone: (605)287-4251
Website: http://www.echs.k12.sd.us/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 35
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 4.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 12
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 10
Grade 10 8
Grade 11 7
Grade 12 10
Gender Ratio