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Elkton Elementary - 02

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

508 Buffalo St, Elkton, SD 57026 · (605) 542-2541 · Part of Elkton School District 05-3

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Students
186
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Elkton Elementary - 02

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 20% of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Elkton kids: Elkton Jr. High - 03

On the path

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

PK–6Elkton Elementary - 02You are here
7–8Elkton Jr. High - 0365 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 52.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among South Dakota’s 548 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

508 Buffalo St, Elkton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K13
Kindergarten20
Grade 125
Grade 223
Grade 326
Grade 432
Grade 528
Grade 619
Enrollment over time
193’20
204’21
206’22
204’23
186’24

Down 3.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Elkton Elementary - 02 from Elkton families.

Other schools in Elkton School District 05-3

The district →

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; Elkton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.