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Lake Preston Elementary - 02

300 1st St NE, Lake Preston, SD 57249

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
96
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lake Preston School District 38-3
Kingsbury County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 266 South Dakota elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores90% proficient in math & reading
100thpercentile
Attendance2% chronically absent
93rdpercentile
Class size9.1 students per teacher
90thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other South Dakota elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. 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 Lake Preston Elementary - 02

Lake Preston Elementary - 02 is a public elementary school in Lake Preston, South Dakota, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Lake Preston School District 38-3. The school is located in a remote rural area in Kingsbury County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 96 students were enrolled, with about 9.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical South Dakota elementary school (12.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 266 South Dakota elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

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

Location & nearby schools

300 1st St NE
Lake Preston, SD 57249
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
96 students
Students per teacher
9.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Lake Preston School District 38-3
County
Kingsbury County
NCES school ID
463999000367

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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.