Harrold Elementary - 02 serves 28 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 64% 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-6
Total Students
28 students

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1

American Indian
64%
14%

Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%

Black
n/a
3%
White
36%
67%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
31%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Harrold School District 32-1
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Harrold Elementary - 02?
28 students attend Harrold Elementary - 02.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Harrold Elementary - 02 students are American Indian, and 36% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harrold Elementary - 02?
Harrold Elementary - 02 has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Harrold Elementary - 02 offer ?
Harrold Elementary - 02 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Harrold Elementary - 02 part of?
Harrold Elementary - 02 is part of Harrold School District 32-1.
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