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Wood Elementary - 02 (Closed 2023)

114 S. Dakota St.
Wood, SD 57585

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Wood Elementary - 02 serves 24 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 29% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the South Dakota state average of 34% (majority American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wood Elementary - 02
Kind	7
1	1
2	3
3	4
4	3
6	2
8	4

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Total Students

24 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Wood Elementary - 02
2025	24
2009	21
2008	24
2007	31
2006	27
2005	27
2004	33
2003	34
2002	39
2001	40
2000	32
1999	34
1998	32
1997	34
1996	27
1995	27
1994	26
1993	29
1992	29
1991	29
1990	52
1989	51
1988	68
1987	72

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Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Wood Elementary - 02
2025	4
2009	4
2008	4
2007	3
2006	3
2005	3
2004	3
2003	3
2002	3
2001	3
2000	2
1999	2
1998	2
1997	2
1996	3
1995	4
1994	4
1993	4
1992	4
1991	4
1990	7
1989	7
1988	7
1987	7

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School Rankings

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State Level (SD)

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Wood Elementary - 02	South Dakota	Wood School District 47-2
2025	6:1	12:1
2009	5:1	12:1	5:1
2008	6:1	12:1	5:1
2007	10:1	13:1	10:1
2006	9:1	12:1	8:1
2005	9:1	13:1	8:1
2004	11:1	13:1	10:1
2003	11:1	13:1	11:1
2002	13:1	13:1	10:1
2001	13:1	13:1	12:1
2000	16:1	13:1	17:1
1999	17:1	14:1	18:1
1998	16:1	14:1	16:1
1997	17:1	14:1	15:1
1996	9:1	14:1	9:1
1995	7:1	13:1	8:1
1994	7:1	14:1	7:1
1993	7:1	13:1	8:1
1992	7:1	15:1	8:1
1991	7:1	14:1	8:1
1990	7:1	14:1	9:1
1989	7:1	13:1	8:1
1988	10:1	13:1	8:1
1987	10:1	14:1	8:1

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American Indian

25%

14%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2025)
Year	Wood Elementary - 02	South Dakota	Wood School District 47-2
2025	25%	14%
2009	33%	16%	25%
2008	25%	11%	24%
2007	58%	11%	40%
2006	48%	16%	36%
2005	33%	11%	27%
2004	52%	16%	44%
2003	56%	15%	38%
2002	51%	15%	34%
2001	50%	15%	32%
2000	44%	15%	23%
1999	44%	14%	25%
1998	22%	14%	11%
1997	47%	13%	30%
1996	56%	14%	31%
1995	56%	13%	32%
1994	31%	13%	18%
1993	38%	12%	19%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2008-2025)
Year	Wood Elementary - 02	South Dakota	Wood School District 47-2
2025	4%	9%
2008	4%	2%	3%

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White

71%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2025)
Year	Wood Elementary - 02	South Dakota	Wood School District 47-2
2025	71%	66%
2009	67%	78%	75%
2008	71%	84%	73%
2007	42%	84%	60%
2006	52%	79%	64%
2005	67%	84%	73%
2004	48%	80%	56%
2003	44%	81%	62%
2002	49%	82%	66%
2001	50%	82%	68%
2000	56%	82%	73%
1999	56%	83%	71%
1998	78%	83%	89%
1997	53%	84%	70%
1996	44%	84%	69%
1995	44%	84%	68%
1994	69%	85%	82%
1993	62%	86%	81%

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All Ethnic Groups

29%

34%

0.44

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison (1993-2025)
Year	Wood Elementary - 02	South Dakota	Wood School District 47-2
2025	0.44	0.54
2009	0.45	0.37	0.38
2008	0.44	0.28	0.41
2007	0.49	0.28	0.49
2006	0.50	0.35	0.46
2005	0.45	0.28	0.39
2004	0.50	0.34	0.50
2003	0.50	0.32	0.47
2002	0.50	0.31	0.45
2001	0.51	0.31	0.44
2000	0.50	0.31	0.42
1999	0.50	0.29	0.44
1998	0.35	0.29	0.20
1997	0.50	0.28	0.43
1996	0.50	0.28	0.43
1995	0.50	0.28	0.44
1994	0.43	0.26	0.30
1993	0.48	0.25	0.31

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Eligible for

50%

34%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1995-2025)
Year	Wood Elementary - 02	South Dakota	Wood School District 47-2
2025	50%	34%
2009	48%	29%	54%
2008	50%	25%	51%
2007	71%	21%	68%
2005	70%	22%	70%
2004	88%	21%	83%
1995	93%	24%	77%

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Eligible for

38%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Wood Elementary - 02	South Dakota	Wood School District 47-2
2025	38%	7%
2009	19%	9%	17%
2008	38%	8%	33%
2007	19%	8%	20%
2005	11%	8%	7%
2004	3%	8%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Wood School District 47-2

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Wood Elementary - 02?

24 students attend Wood Elementary - 02.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Wood Elementary - 02 students are White, 25% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Hispanic.

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

Wood Elementary - 02 has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.

What grades does Wood Elementary - 02 offer ?

Wood Elementary - 02 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Wood Elementary - 02 part of?

Wood Elementary - 02 is part of Wood School District 47-2.

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