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Geddes Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Po Box 197
Geddes, SD 57342

Geddes Elementary School serves 47 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 13% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Geddes Elementary School
Pre-K	9
Kind	4
1	5
2	3
3	6
4	7
5	5
6	8

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Total Students

47 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2007)
Year	Geddes Elementary School
2007	26
2006	47
2005	36
2004	41
2003	60
2002	49
2001	67
2000	60
1999	63
1998	68
1997	76
1996	73
1995	82
1994	84
1993	88
1992	92
1991	92
1990	89
1989	86
1988	90
1987	85

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Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2007)
Year	Geddes Elementary School
2007	5
2006	5
2005	5
2004	5
2003	6
2002	6
2001	7
2000	6
1999	6
1998	6
1997	7
1996	8
1995	8
1994	8
1993	7
1992	7
1991	7
1990	7
1989	8
1988	8
1987	7

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School Rankings

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State Level (SD)

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2007)
Year	Geddes Elementary School	South Dakota	Geddes Community School District 11-2
2007	5:1	13:1	8:1
2006	9:1	12:1	8:1
2005	7:1	13:1	8:1
2004	8:1	13:1	10:1
2003	10:1	13:1	10:1
2002	8:1	13:1	9:1
2001	10:1	13:1	10:1
2000	10:1	13:1	10:1
1999	11:1	14:1	11:1
1998	12:1	14:1	11:1
1997	11:1	14:1	10:1
1996	9:1	14:1	10:1
1995	11:1	13:1	10:1
1994	10:1	13:1	9:1
1993	14:1	13:1	9:1
1992	14:1	15:1	10:1
1991	14:1	14:1	10:1
1990	13:1	14:1	9:1
1989	11:1	13:1	9:1
1988	12:1	14:1	10:1
1987	12:1	14:1	12:1

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American Indian

14%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2007)
Year	Geddes Elementary School	South Dakota	Geddes Community School District 11-2
2007	4%	11%	7%
2006	7%	17%	4%
2005	6%	11%	4%
2004	7%	16%	4%
2003	12%	16%	7%
2002	2%	15%	1%
2001	1%	15%	1%
2000	1%	14%
1997	2%	14%	2%
1995	1%	14%	1%
1994	1%	13%	1%

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Asian

Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2006)
Year	Geddes Elementary School	South Dakota	Geddes Community School District 11-2
2006	4%	2%	2%
2005	6%	2%	3%

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Black

n/a

White

87%

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2007)
Year	Geddes Elementary School	South Dakota	Geddes Community School District 11-2
2007	96%	84%	87%
2006	87%	80%	93%
2005	88%	84%	93%
2004	93%	80%	96%
2003	88%	81%	93%
2002	98%	82%	97%
2001	99%	82%	99%
2000	99%	86%	100%
1999	100%	83%	100%
1998	100%	83%	100%
1997	98%	83%	98%
1996	100%	84%	100%
1995	99%	84%	99%
1994	99%	84%	98%
1993	100%	86%	99%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.24

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1994-2007)
Year	Geddes Elementary School	South Dakota	Geddes Community School District 11-2
2007	0.08	0.28	0.23
2006	0.24	0.34	0.14
2005	0.21	0.28	0.12
2004	0.13	0.34	0.08
2003	0.21	0.32	0.13
2002	0.04	0.31	0.05
2001	0.02	0.31	0.01
1995	0.02	0.28	0.01
1994	0.02	0.27	0.03

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Eligible for

19%

31%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2007)
Year	Geddes Elementary School	South Dakota	Geddes Community School District 11-2
2007	19%	21%	19%
2006	19%	22%	20%
2005	25%	22%	30%
2004	32%	21%	29%
2003	27%	20%	28%
2002	37%	19%	39%
2001	43%	19%	41%
2000	27%	19%	32%
1999	38%	23%	31%
1998	49%	33%	49%
1997	34%	25%	32%

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Eligible for

21%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2007)
Year	Geddes Elementary School	South Dakota	Geddes Community School District 11-2
2007	12%	8%	8%
2006	21%	9%	26%
2005	22%	8%	17%
2004	29%	8%	24%
2003	5%	8%	11%
2002	16%	9%	14%
2001	7%	9%	7%
2000	22%	9%	19%
1999	21%	9%	19%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Geddes Community School District 11-2

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Geddes Elementary School?

47 students attend Geddes Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

87% of Geddes Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Geddes Elementary School?

Geddes Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.

What grades does Geddes Elementary School offer ?

Geddes Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Geddes Elementary School part of?

Geddes Elementary School is part of Geddes Community School District 11-2.

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