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Veblen Elementary - 08 (Closed 2010)

113 N Flick St.
Sisseton, SD 57262

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Veblen Elementary - 08 serves 45 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

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

Minority enrollment was 51% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the South Dakota state average of 34% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Veblen Elementary - 08
Kind	10
1	7
2	6
3	8
4	3
5	6
6	5

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Total Students

45 students

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Total Students Trends (2004-2025)
Year	Veblen Elementary - 08
2025	45
2024	45
2023	45
2022	45
2021	45
2020	45
2019	45
2018	45
2017	45
2016	45
2015	45
2009	42
2008	45
2007	39
2006	48
2005	47
2004	52

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Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (2004-2025)
Year	Veblen Elementary - 08
2025	5
2024	5
2023	5
2022	5
2021	5
2020	5
2019	5
2018	5
2017	5
2016	5
2015	5
2009	5
2008	6
2007	6
2006	6
2005	6
2004	6

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State Level (SD)

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Veblen Elementary - 08	South Dakota	Sisseton School District 54-2
2025	9:1	12:1
2024	9:1	12:1
2023	9:1	14:1	13:1
2022	9:1	13:1	12:1
2021	9:1	13:1	12:1
2020	9:1	13:1	12:1
2019	9:1	13:1	12:1
2018	9:1	14:1	12:1
2017	9:1	14:1	12:1
2016	9:1	14:1	12:1
2015	9:1	14:1	11:1
2009	8:1	14:1	12:1
2008	8:1	13:1	9:1
2007	7:1	14:1	10:1
2006	8:1	14:1	11:1
2005	8:1	14:1	11:1
2004	9:1	14:1	11:1

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American Indian

33%

14%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Veblen Elementary - 08	South Dakota	Sisseton School District 54-2
2025	33%	14%
2024	33%	14%
2023	33%	14%	53%
2022	33%	14%	54%
2021	33%	14%	53%
2020	33%	16%	53%
2019	33%	16%	53%
2018	34%	16%	55%
2017	34%	16%	55%
2016	34%	12%	57%
2015	34%	11%	58%
2009	31%	17%	56%
2008	33%	12%	56%
2007	18%	11%	52%
2006	25%	17%	52%
2005	32%	11%	54%
2004	33%	16%	52%

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Hispanic

18%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Veblen Elementary - 08	South Dakota	Sisseton School District 54-2
2025	18%	9%
2024	18%	8%
2023	18%	8%	8%
2022	18%	7%	7%
2021	18%	7%	7%
2020	18%	6%	7%
2019	18%	6%	7%
2018	17%	5%	7%
2017	17%	5%	7%
2016	17%	5%	4%
2015	17%	5%	2%
2009	12%	3%	2%
2008	18%	2%	2%
2007	15%	2%	1%
2006	19%	2%	2%
2005	15%	2%	1%
2004	8%	2%	1%

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White

49%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Veblen Elementary - 08	South Dakota	Sisseton School District 54-2
2025	49%	66%
2024	49%	67%
2023	49%	68%	28%
2022	49%	69%	29%
2021	49%	69%	30%
2020	49%	69%	31%
2019	49%	69%	31%
2018	49%	71%	33%
2017	49%	71%	33%
2016	49%	75%	36%
2015	49%	76%	37%
2009	55%	77%	40%
2008	49%	83%	42%
2007	67%	84%	46%
2006	56%	80%	45%
2005	53%	84%	43%
2004	59%	80%	45%

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All Ethnic Groups

51%

34%

0.62

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Veblen Elementary - 08	South Dakota	Sisseton School District 54-2
2025	0.62	0.54
2024	0.62	0.53
2023	0.62	0.51	0.61
2022	0.62	0.50	0.60
2021	0.62	0.50	0.61
2020	0.62	0.50	0.60
2019	0.62	0.50	0.60
2018	0.62	0.47	0.57
2017	0.62	0.47	0.57
2016	0.62	0.42	0.55
2015	0.62	0.41	0.54
2009	0.59	0.38	0.52
2008	0.62	0.30	0.52
2007	0.50	0.28	0.53
2006	0.59	0.34	0.53
2005	0.60	0.28	0.52
2004	0.54	0.34	0.53

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Eligible for

53%

34%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Veblen Elementary - 08	South Dakota	Sisseton School District 54-2
2025	53%	34%
2024	53%	31%
2023	53%	30%	47%
2022	53%	29%	37%
2021	53%	34%	47%
2020	53%	34%	50%
2019	53%	34%	50%
2018	53%	35%	51%
2017	53%	35%	51%
2016	53%	34%	53%
2015	53%	32%	51%
2009	60%	29%	44%
2008	53%	25%	37%
2007	67%	21%	39%
2006	58%	22%	42%
2005	34%	22%	38%
2004	46%	21%	41%

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Eligible for

18%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2005-2025)
Year	Veblen Elementary - 08	South Dakota	Sisseton School District 54-2
2025	18%	7%
2024	18%	6%
2023	18%	6%	11%
2022	18%	3%	6%
2021	18%	5%	9%
2020	18%	6%	10%
2019	18%	6%	10%
2018	17%	6%	9%
2017	17%	6%	9%
2016	17%	8%	9%
2015	17%	7%	9%
2009	10%	9%	11%
2008	18%	8%	10%
2006	13%	9%	10%
2005	6%	8%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Sisseton School District 54-2

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Veblen Elementary - 08?

45 students attend Veblen Elementary - 08.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

49% of Veblen Elementary - 08 students are White, 33% of students are American Indian, and 18% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Veblen Elementary - 08?

Veblen Elementary - 08 has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.

What grades does Veblen Elementary - 08 offer ?

Veblen Elementary - 08 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Veblen Elementary - 08 part of?

Veblen Elementary - 08 is part of Sisseton School District 54-2.

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