Baltic Elementary - 02
Tel:
(605)529-5464
- Baltic Elementary - 02 serves 277 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65-69% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 29%.
School Overview
- Baltic Elementary - 02's student population of 277 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2015) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 277 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Baltic Elementary - 02's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Baltic Elementary - 02 is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SD) |
| Overall School Rank | #44 out of 617 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 16% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 5% |
| Black | n/a | 3% |
| White | 95% | 71% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.26 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 13% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Baltic 49-1 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, SD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Baltic Elementary - 02 is Baltic High School - 01 (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Summit Oaks Shelter Care - 71 (12.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Dell Rapids Elementary - 02 (5.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Baltic Baltic High School - 01 Grades: 9-12 | 144 students
0.1 miles
1 Bulldog Ave
Baltic, SD 57003
(605)529-5461 0.1 9-12 144 - Dell Rapids Dell Rapids Elementary - 02 Grades: K-4 | 356 students
5.1 miles
309 W 15th St
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605)428-5473 5.1 K-4 356 - Renner Renberg Elementary - 42 Grades: K-5 | 211 students
8.0 miles
47260 258th St
Renner, SD 57055
(605)543-5273 8.0 K-5 211 - Colton Tri-valley High School - 01 Grades: 9-12 | 246 students
9.5 miles
46450 252nd St
Colton, SD 57018
(605)446-3538 9.5 9-12 246 - Garretson Garretson Elementary - 02 Grades: PK-5 | 216 students
11.9 miles
505 2nd St
Garretson, SD 57030
(605)594-3453 11.9 PK-5 216
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