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Claremont Colony Elementary - 04

Grades KG–08 · Castlewood, SD · NCES 461128001126

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46271 184th St · Castlewood, SD 57223

At a glance

Reported students

17

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

1

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

17:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

South Dakota elementary enrollment

9th percentile

Compared with 316 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

94

Claremont Colony Elementary - 04: 17 reported students.

State peer staffing position

92nd percentile

17:1 reported; state peer median 12.7:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
14
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
0.7:1

What the reported data says about Claremont Colony Elementary - 04

Claremont Colony Elementary - 04 is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in Castlewood. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Castlewood School District 28-1. NCES reports 17 students for 2024–25.

Among 316 elementary schools in South Dakota with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 149.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 9th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 17:1, above the South Dakota median of 12.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (100%) and Hispanic or Latino (0%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Claremont Colony Elementary - 04

  1. 1How do the reported 17:1 student–teacher ratio and 1 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

Lunch program
No

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
1
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White100%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Black0%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Castlewood School District 28-1

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Castlewood Elementary - 02

Elementary · Grades PK–05

140 reported students

Castlewood Middle School - 03

Middle · Grades 06–08

76 reported students

Castlewood High School - 01

High · Grades 09–12

112 reported students

View all 4 district schools →