Hosmer Elementary School (Closed 2006)

Hosmer Elementary School serves 44 students in grades 3-5. 
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
44 students
This chart displays total students of Hosmer Elementary School by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Hosmer Elementary School by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Hosmer Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (SD)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hosmer Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
American Indian
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14%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Hosmer Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 1997-98 school year data.
Asian
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2%
Hispanic
5%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hosmer Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Black
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3%
White
95%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hosmer Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
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5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hosmer Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Dakota.
0.10
This chart displays the diversity score of Hosmer Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hosmer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hosmer Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Hosmer Elementary School?
44 students attend Hosmer Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Hosmer Elementary School students are White, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Hosmer Elementary School offer ?
Hosmer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Hosmer Elementary School part of?
Hosmer Elementary School is part of Edmunds Central School District 22-5.

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