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Harrold Elementary - 02 (Closed 2023)

206 S Nixon
Harrold, SD 57536

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Harrold Elementary - 02 serves 28 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 64% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Harrold Elementary - 02
Kind	4
1	4
2	2
3	5
4	4
5	4
6	5

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Total Students

28 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Harrold Elementary - 02
2024	28
2023	28
2022	28
2021	28
2020	28
2019	28
2018	28
2017	28
2016	28
2015	28
2008	28
2007	33
2006	35
2005	33
2004	44
2003	66
2002	62
2001	67
2000	73
1999	69
1998	70
1997	73
1996	45
1995	52
1994	58
1993	55
1992	48
1991	48
1990	77
1989	78
1988	73

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Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Harrold Elementary - 02
2024	4
2023	4
2022	4
2021	4
2020	4
2019	4
2018	4
2017	4
2016	4
2015	4
2008	4
2007	4
2006	4
2005	4
2004	6
2003	7
2002	7
2001	7
2000	6
1999	5
1998	5
1997	5
1996	5
1995	4
1994	5
1993	5
1992	5
1991	5
1990	4
1989	7
1988	4

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Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Harrold Elementary - 02	South Dakota	Harrold School District 32-1
2024	7:1	12:1
2023	7:1	14:1	7:1
2022	7:1	13:1	7:1
2021	7:1	13:1	7:1
2020	7:1	13:1	7:1
2019	7:1	13:1	7:1
2018	7:1	14:1	7:1
2017	7:1	14:1	7:1
2016	7:1	14:1	7:1
2015	7:1	14:1	7:1
2008	7:1	13:1	7:1
2007	8:1	14:1	7:1
2006	9:1	14:1	8:1
2005	8:1	14:1	9:1
2004	7:1	14:1	8:1
2003	9:1	14:1	9:1
2002	9:1	14:1	9:1
2001	10:1	14:1	10:1
2000	12:1	14:1	10:1
1999	14:1	16:1	12:1
1998	15:1	16:1	11:1
1997	16:1	15:1	12:1
1996	9:1	15:1	9:1
1995	12:1	15:1	8:1
1994	12:1	15:1	9:1
1993	11:1	15:1	9:1
1992	10:1	15:1	8:1
1991	10:1	15:1	8:1
1990	19:1	15:1	9:1
1989	11:1	16:1	8:1
1988	17:1	16:1	11:1

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American Indian

64%

14%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Harrold Elementary - 02	South Dakota	Harrold School District 32-1
2024	64%	14%
2023	64%	14%	55%
2022	64%	14%	55%
2021	64%	14%	55%
2020	64%	16%	55%
2019	64%	16%	55%
2018	65%	16%	56%
2017	65%	16%	56%
2016	65%	12%	56%
2015	65%	11%	56%
2008	64%	12%	55%
2007	55%	11%	41%
2006	40%	17%	26%
2005	36%	11%	26%
2004	20%	16%	17%
2003	49%	16%	40%
2002	40%	15%	34%
2001	41%	15%	35%
2000	35%	14%	28%
1999	35%	14%	28%
1998	33%	14%	23%
1997	33%	14%	23%
1996	27%	14%	27%
1995	29%	14%	27%
1994	31%	13%	30%

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Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2007)
Year	Harrold Elementary - 02	South Dakota	Harrold School District 32-1
2007	3%	2%	5%
2006	3%	2%	4%
2005	3%	2%	4%
2003	3%	1%	2%
2002	2%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%

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Black

n/a

White

36%

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Harrold Elementary - 02	South Dakota	Harrold School District 32-1
2024	36%	67%
2023	36%	68%	39%
2022	36%	69%	39%
2021	36%	69%	39%
2020	36%	69%	39%
2019	36%	69%	39%
2018	35%	71%	38%
2017	35%	71%	38%
2016	35%	75%	38%
2015	35%	76%	38%
2008	36%	83%	39%
2007	39%	84%	52%
2006	57%	80%	70%
2005	61%	84%	70%
2004	80%	80%	82%
2003	48%	81%	58%
2002	58%	82%	65%
2001	58%	82%	64%
2000	64%	86%	71%
1999	64%	83%	70%
1998	67%	83%	77%
1997	67%	83%	77%
1996	73%	84%	71%
1995	71%	84%	73%
1994	69%	84%	69%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.47

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Harrold Elementary - 02	South Dakota	Harrold School District 32-1
2024	0.47	0.53
2023	0.47	0.51	0.55
2022	0.47	0.50	0.55
2021	0.47	0.50	0.55
2020	0.47	0.50	0.55
2019	0.47	0.50	0.55
2018	0.46	0.47	0.55
2017	0.46	0.47	0.55
2016	0.46	0.42	0.55
2015	0.46	0.41	0.55
2008	0.47	0.30	0.55
2007	0.55	0.28	0.56
2006	0.52	0.34	0.45
2005	0.50	0.28	0.45
2004	0.32	0.34	0.30
2003	0.54	0.32	0.51
2002	0.51	0.31	0.47
2001	0.51	0.31	0.47
2000	0.48	0.27	0.41
1999	0.47	0.29	0.43
1998	0.45	0.29	0.36
1997	0.45	0.29	0.35
1996	0.40	0.28	0.43
1995	0.42	0.28	0.40
1994	0.43	0.27	0.44

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Eligible for

57%

31%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1998-2024)
Year	Harrold Elementary - 02	South Dakota	Harrold School District 32-1
2024	57%	31%
2023	57%	30%	57%
2022	57%	29%	57%
2021	57%	34%	57%
2020	57%	34%	57%
2019	57%	34%	57%
2018	57%	35%	57%
2017	57%	35%	57%
2016	57%	34%	57%
2015	57%	32%	57%
2008	57%	25%	57%
2007	24%	21%	21%
2006	40%	22%	24%
2005	27%	22%	22%
2004	41%	21%	32%
2003	53%	20%	48%
2002	45%	19%	46%
2001	57%	19%	50%
2000	32%	19%	27%
1999	49%	23%	43%
1998	59%	33%	54%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	Harrold Elementary - 02	South Dakota	Harrold School District 32-1
2024	4%	6%
2023	4%	6%	8%
2022	4%	3%	8%
2021	4%	5%	8%
2020	4%	6%	8%
2019	4%	6%	8%
2018	3%	6%	8%
2017	3%	6%	8%
2016	3%	8%	8%
2015	3%	7%	8%
2008	4%	8%	8%
2007	3%	8%	12%
2006	34%	9%	30%
2005	24%	8%	23%
2004	11%	8%	12%
2003	9%	8%	10%
2002	11%	9%	8%
2001	12%	9%	13%
2000	7%	9%	6%

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School District Name

Harrold School District 32-1

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Harrold Elementary - 02?

28 students attend Harrold Elementary - 02.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of Harrold Elementary - 02 students are American Indian, and 36% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Harrold Elementary - 02?

Harrold Elementary - 02 has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.

What grades does Harrold Elementary - 02 offer ?

Harrold Elementary - 02 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Harrold Elementary - 02 part of?

Harrold Elementary - 02 is part of Harrold School District 32-1.

The nearest high school to Harrold Elementary - 02 is Highmore High School - 01 (14.4 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Highmore Jr. High - 03 (14.4 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Blunt Elementary - 03 (12.5 miles away)

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Blunt Elementary - 03

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
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202 W Butte St
Blunt, SD 57522
(605) 258-2617

12.5 miles

Gr: PK-4 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Highmore High School - 01

(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
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415 Iowa Ave S
Highmore, SD 57345
(605) 852-2275

14.4 miles

Gr: 9-12 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Highmore Jr. High - 03

(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
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415 Iowa Ave S
Highmore, SD 57345
(605) 852-2275

14.4 miles

Gr: 7-8 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Onida Elementary - 04

(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
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500 8th St
Onida, SD 57564
(605) 258-2617

20.5 miles

Gr: K-5 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Sully Buttes High School - 07

(Math: <50% | Reading: 40-59%)
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Bottom 50%

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500 8th St
Onida, SD 57564
(605) 258-2617

20.5 miles

Gr: 9-12 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

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Harrold Elementary - 02 (Closed 2023)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2024)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2007)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1998-2024)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)

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