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Wessington Springs Elementary - 02

904 2nd St NE, Wessington Springs, SD 57382

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
145
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Wessington Springs School District 36-2
Jerauld County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 266 South Dakota elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores47% proficient in math & reading
48thpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
35thpercentile
Class size11 students per teacher
74thpercentile

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 Wessington Springs Elementary - 02

Wessington Springs Elementary - 02 is a public elementary school in Wessington Springs, South Dakota, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Wessington Springs School District 36-2. The school is located in a remote rural area in Jerauld County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 145 students were enrolled, with about 11 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 C (average), compared with 266 South Dakota elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6

Location & nearby schools

904 2nd St NE
Wessington Springs, SD 57382
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
145 students
Students per teacher
11 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Wessington Springs School District 36-2
County
Jerauld County
NCES school ID
467746000732

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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.