Oldham-ramona-rutland Elementary School serves 128 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 128 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
128 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Oldham-ramona-rutland Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
American Indian
2%
14%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
n/a
3%
White
90%
67%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Oldham-ramona-rutland Elementary School?
128 students attend Oldham-ramona-rutland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Oldham-ramona-rutland Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oldham-ramona-rutland Elementary School?
Oldham-ramona-rutland Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Oldham-ramona-rutland Elementary School offer ?
Oldham-ramona-rutland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Oldham-ramona-rutland Elementary School part of?
Oldham-ramona-rutland Elementary School is part of Oldham-Ramona-Rutland 39-6 School District.
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