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Andes Central Elementary - 02

1001 High St, Lake Andes, SD 57356

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
184
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Andes Central School District 11-1
Charles Mix County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 266 South Dakota elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores30% proficient in math & reading
19thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
52ndpercentile
Attendance24% chronically absent
18thpercentile
Class size13 students per teacher
50thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other South Dakota elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Andes Central Elementary - 02

Andes Central Elementary - 02 is a public elementary school in Lake Andes, South Dakota, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Andes Central School District 11-1. The school is located in a remote rural area in Charles Mix County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 184 students were enrolled, with about 13 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical South Dakota elementary school (12.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 266 South Dakota elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

1001 High St
Lake Andes, SD 57356
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
184 students
Students per teacher
13 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Andes Central School District 11-1
County
Charles Mix County
NCES school ID
463954000359

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.