Tri-valley Elementary In Crooks - 04

Tri-valley Elementary In Crooks - 04 serves 200 students in grades Kindergarten-4. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 200 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
200 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Tri-valley Elementary In Crooks - 04 is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (SD)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
14%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
13%
3%
White
77%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.39
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Tri-valley Elementary In Crooks - 04?
200 students attend Tri-valley Elementary In Crooks - 04.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Tri-valley Elementary In Crooks - 04 students are White, 13% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tri-valley Elementary In Crooks - 04?
Tri-valley Elementary In Crooks - 04 has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Tri-valley Elementary In Crooks - 04 offer ?
Tri-valley Elementary In Crooks - 04 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Tri-valley Elementary In Crooks - 04 part of?
Tri-valley Elementary In Crooks - 04 is part of Tri-Valley School District 49-6.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 200 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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