Kibben-kuster - 52 serves 37 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
37 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
12:1
American Indian
5%
14%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
8%
Black
n/a
3%
White
89%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Kibben-kuster - 52?
37 students attend Kibben-kuster - 52.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Kibben-kuster - 52 students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kibben-kuster - 52?
Kibben-kuster - 52 has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Kibben-kuster - 52 offer ?
Kibben-kuster - 52 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Kibben-kuster - 52 part of?
Kibben-kuster - 52 is part of Rapid City Area School District 51-4.
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