Hanson Elementary - 06
Alexandria, SD · Elementary School · Grades -1-5
Hanson Elementary - 06 is a elementary school in Alexandria, SD with 135 students enrolled and a 62% proficiency rate. Part of Hanson School District 30-1. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
Hanson Elementary - 06 is a small elementary school in Alexandria, SD, serving 135 students in grades -1-5 in the Hanson School District 30-1. That headcount is above the 66-student average for schools in the district.
EDFacts assessment data puts 62% of students at or above grade level in combined math and reading, a little above the national midpoint where roughly half of tested students clear the bar. That is 3 points above the 60% average for the Hanson School District 30-1. Against the 56% South Dakota statewide average, the school sits 6 points higher.
The district proficiency rate this school inherits has held roughly steady over the last three reported years.
The student-teacher ratio is 11.3 to 1, below the U.S. average of roughly 16 to 1, which generally allows more adult attention per student. A relatively low 17% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
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About This School
Hanson Elementary - 06 is a elementary school located in Alexandria, South Dakota. The school serves 135 students in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.3:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 62% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
17% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Hanson Elementary - 06 is part of the Hanson School District 30-1 in South Dakota.
How This School Compares
Hanson Elementary - 06 has 135 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Hanson School District 30-1 (66 students). Its 62% proficiency rate is 3 percentage points above the district average of 60%. Compared to the South Dakota state average of 56%, the school performs 6 points higher. With a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Hanson Elementary - 06 has 135 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.3:1.
According to EDFacts data, 62% of students at Hanson Elementary - 06 meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Hanson Elementary - 06 is part of the Hanson School District 30-1 in Alexandria, 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.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.