Badger Clark Elementary - 05 (Closed 2018)

401 Don Williams Dr
Box Elder, SD 57719
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Badger Clark Elementary - 05 serves 464 students in grades Kindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which was lower than the South Dakota state average of 34% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
Total Students
464 students

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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers

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School Rankings

This School
State Level (SD)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1

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American Indian
6%
14%

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Asian
1%
2%

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Hispanic
9%
9%

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Black
4%
3%

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White
68%
66%

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Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
32%
0.51

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Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
34%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Badger Clark Elementary - 05?
464 students attend Badger Clark Elementary - 05.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Badger Clark Elementary - 05 students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Badger Clark Elementary - 05?
Badger Clark Elementary - 05 has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Badger Clark Elementary - 05 offer ?
Badger Clark Elementary - 05 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1
What school district is Badger Clark Elementary - 05 part of?
Badger Clark Elementary - 05 is part of Douglas School District 51-1.

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