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Rolland Colony Elementary - 05

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

48088 210th St, White, SD 57276 · (605) 542-2541 · Part of Elkton School District 05-3

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Directions
Students
9
Students per teacher
9:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Rolland Colony Elementary - 05

  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 35.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Alton Township kids: 2 high schools

On the path

Where Alton Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–8Rolland Colony Elementary - 05You are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 52.3%

Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

48088 210th St, White

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten1
Grade 32
Grade 41
Grade 51
Grade 63
Grade 81
Enrollment over time
14’20
15’21
13’22
11’23
9’24

Down 35.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 100%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Rolland Colony Elementary - 05 from Alton Township families.

Other schools in Elkton School District 05-3

The district →
Elkton Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elkton
C−
186 students10:1
Newdale Colony Elementary - 04
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Elkton
B−
29 students29:1
Elkton Jr. High - 03
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Elkton
C
65 students14:1
Elkton High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Elkton
C+
140 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against South Dakota’s other public schools; Alton Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.