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Newell Elementary - 02

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

501 Dartmouth Ave, Newell, SD 57760 · (605) 456-0102 · Part of Newell School District 09-2

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Directions
Students
124
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Newell Elementary - 02

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Newell kids: Newell Middle School - 04

On the path

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

PK–5Newell Elementary - 02You are here
6–8Newell Middle School - 0448 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 52.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

501 Dartmouth Ave, Newell

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K16
Kindergarten22
Grade 118
Grade 222
Grade 313
Grade 419
Grade 514
Enrollment over time
130’20
134’21
152’22
125’23
124’24

Down 4.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 94%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Black 2%Two or more races 2%Hispanic <1%

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

Parents talk

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

Other schools in Newell School District 09-2

The district →
Newell Middle School - 04
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Newell
C−
48 students11:1
Newell High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Newell
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; Newell’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.