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Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 6

Elkton Elementary - 02, Elkton, SD

Elkton Elementary - 02 is a public elementary school in Elkton, part of Elkton School District 05-3. It enrolled 186 students in 2024-25, with 10.3 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
186
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Students per teacher
10.3
Grades
PK to 6

This school's ratio is 2.0 lower than the district figure of 12.3. The South Dakota average across schools is 14.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school10.3
District12.3
South Dakota14.2
United States15.3

School details

Address
508 Buffalo St, Elkton, SD 57026
Phone
(605)542-2541
District
Elkton School District 05-3
County
Brookings County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Locale
Rural: Remote
NCES school ID
462139000187
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
57
Reduced-price lunch
23
Free or reduced-price lunch
8043.0% of enrollment.
Direct certification
26Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Elkton School District 05-3

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.