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Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 5

Sanborn Central Elementary - 06, Forestburg, SD

Sanborn Central Elementary - 06 is a public elementary school in Forestburg, part of Sanborn Central School District 55-5. It enrolled 102 students in 2024-25, with 11.3 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
102
Teachers (FTE)
9.0
Students per teacher
11.3
Grades
PK to 5

This school's ratio is 1.7 higher than the district figure of 9.6. The South Dakota average across schools is 14.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school11.3
District9.6
South Dakota14.2
United States15.3

School details

Address
40405 SD Hwy 34, Forestburg, SD 57314
Phone
(605)495-4183
District
Sanborn Central School District 55-5
County
Sanborn County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Virtual
No
Locale
Rural: Remote
NCES school ID
460393201162
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
14
Reduced-price lunch
6
Free or reduced-price lunch
2019.6% of enrollment.
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 Sanborn Central School District 55-5

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.