School overview
At a glance
Reported students
281
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
20.03
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
03–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
South Dakota elementary enrollment
69th percentile
Compared with 316 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
5.5
Eagle Butte Upper Elementary - 03: 281 reported students.
State peer staffing position
69th percentile
14:1 reported; state peer median 12.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Eagle Butte Upper Elementary - 03
Eagle Butte Upper Elementary - 03 is a public elementary school serving grades 03–06 in Eagle Butte. It is one of 6 current school records connected to Eagle Butte School District 20-1. NCES reports 281 students for 2024–25.
Among 316 elementary schools in South Dakota with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 149.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 69th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14:1, 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 two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are American Indian or Alaska Native (96.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.5%). Students served under IDEA represent 8.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Eagle Butte Upper Elementary - 03
- 1How do the reported 14:1 student–teacher ratio and 20.03 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How are the school's 3 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- Not reported
- Students with disabilities
- 8.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 3
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0.4%
- Hispanic2.5%
- Black0%
- Asian0.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native96.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Eagle Butte School District 20-1
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Eagle Butte Primary - 02
Elementary · Grades KG–02
85 reported students
Eagle Butte High School - 01
High · Grades 09–12
6 reported students
Eagle Butte Jr. High - 06
Middle · Grades 07–08
5 reported students
E. A. G. L. E. Center High School - 07
High · Grades 09–12
3 reported students
E.A.G.L.E. Center - 09
Middle · Grades 05–08
0 reported students