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Hitchcock-Tulare Elementary - 05

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

235 Palm St, Hitchcock, SD 57348 · (605) 266-2151 · Part of Hitchcock-Tulare School District 56-6

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Directions
Students
116
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Hitchcock-Tulare Elementary - 05

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 64% of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 48.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Hitchcock kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–6Hitchcock-Tulare Elementary - 05You are here
7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency54%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 52.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

235 Palm St, Hitchcock

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K15
Kindergarten16
Grade 111
Grade 220
Grade 320
Grade 48
Grade 514
Grade 612
Enrollment over time
78’20
101’21
104’22
119’23
116’24

Up 48.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 97%Two or more races 2%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hitchcock-Tulare Elementary - 05 from Hitchcock families.

Other schools in Hitchcock-Tulare School District 56-6

The district →
Glendale Colony Elementary - 04
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Frankfort
22 students8:1
Spink Colony Elementary - 03
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Frankfort
21 students8:1
Hitchcock-Tulare Jr. High School - 02
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Tulare
19 students9:1
Hitchcock-Tulare High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Tulare
B−
58 students8:1

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