Garretson Elementary - 02
Garretson, SD · Elementary School · Grades -1-5
Garretson Elementary - 02 is a elementary school in Garretson, SD with 243 students enrolled and a 64% proficiency rate. Part of Garretson School District 49-4. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Garretson Elementary - 02 is a elementary school located in Garretson, South Dakota. The school serves 243 students in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.2:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 64% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
22% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Garretson Elementary - 02 is part of the Garretson School District 49-4 in South Dakota.
How This School Compares
Garretson Elementary - 02 has 243 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Garretson School District 49-4 (153 students). Its 64% proficiency rate is 7 percentage points below the district average of 70%. Compared to the South Dakota state average of 56%, the school performs 7 points higher.
Frequently Asked Questions
Garretson Elementary - 02 has 243 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.2:1.
According to EDFacts data, 64% of students at Garretson Elementary - 02 meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Garretson Elementary - 02 is part of the Garretson School District 49-4 in Garretson, South Dakota. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.