Alfalfa Valley Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Alfalfa Valley Elementary School serves 8 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
Minority enrollment was 50% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
8 students
This chart displays total students of Alfalfa Valley Elementary School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (SD)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Alfalfa Valley Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
50%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Alfalfa Valley Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
3%
White
50%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Alfalfa Valley Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Alfalfa Valley Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Dakota.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of Alfalfa Valley Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Alfalfa Valley Elementary School?
8 students attend Alfalfa Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Alfalfa Valley Elementary School students are American Indian, and 50% of students are White.
What grades does Alfalfa Valley Elementary School offer ?
Alfalfa Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Alfalfa Valley Elementary School part of?
Alfalfa Valley Elementary School is part of Haakon School District 27-1.

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