Rosette Colony Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Rosette Colony Elementary School serves 140 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was equal to the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
140 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (SD)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Rosette Colony Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
14%
Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Rosette Colony Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Rosette Colony Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
3%
White
98%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Rosette Colony Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Dakota.
0.04
This chart displays the diversity score of Rosette Colony Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rosette Colony Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rosette Colony Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Rosette Colony Elementary School?
140 students attend Rosette Colony Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Rosette Colony Elementary School students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rosette Colony Elementary School?
Rosette Colony Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Rosette Colony Elementary School offer ?
Rosette Colony Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Rosette Colony Elementary School part of?
Rosette Colony Elementary School is part of Ipswich Public School District 22-6.

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