Wessington Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Po Box 167
Wessington, SD 57381

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Wessington Elementary School serves 32 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

Total Students

32 students

Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

This chart displays the total teachers of Wessington Elementary School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.

Students by Grade

This chart displays the students of Wessington 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 Wessington Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.

American Indian

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14%

Asian

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Hispanic

n/a

Black

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White

100%

67%

This chart displays the percentage of White students in Wessington Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.

Hawaiian

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Two or more races

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All Ethnic Groups

0.00

0.52

This chart displays the diversity score of Wessington Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of South Dakota by year, with the latest 1998-99 school year data.

Eligible for

31%

Eligible for

13%

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Wessington School District 02-4

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Wessington Elementary School?

32 students attend Wessington Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Wessington Elementary School students are White.

What grades does Wessington Elementary School offer ?

Wessington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Wessington Elementary School part of?

Wessington Elementary School is part of Wessington School District 02-4.

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