Platte Colony Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Platte Colony Elementary School serves 24 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was equal to the South Dakota state level of 12:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
24 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (SD)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Platte Colony Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Dakota by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
14%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
n/a
3%
White
100%
69%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Platte Colony Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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Eligible for Free Lunch (06-07)
75%
21%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Platte Colony Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Dakota by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
School District Name
Platte - Geddes School District 11-5
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Platte Colony Elementary School?
24 students attend Platte Colony Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Platte Colony Elementary School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Platte Colony Elementary School?
Platte Colony Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Platte Colony Elementary School offer ?
Platte Colony Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Platte Colony Elementary School part of?
Platte Colony Elementary School is part of Platte - Geddes School District 11-5.

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