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Whitewood Elementary - 04

603 Garfield St, Whitewood, SD 57793

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
138
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Meade School District 46-1
Lawrence County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 266 South Dakota elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores80% proficient in math & reading
97thpercentile
Attendance13% chronically absent
43rdpercentile
Class size13.6 students per teacher
43rdpercentile

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 Whitewood Elementary - 04

Whitewood Elementary - 04 is a public elementary school in Whitewood, South Dakota, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Meade School District 46-1. The school is located in a rural area in Lawrence County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 138 students were enrolled, with about 13.6 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 A (excellent), compared with 266 South Dakota elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

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

Location & nearby schools

603 Garfield St
Whitewood, SD 57793
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
138 students
Students per teacher
13.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Meade School District 46-1
County
Lawrence County
NCES school ID
466993000652

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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.