Enrollment
16
Elementary
DISTRICT 76 · STATE 204
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHWESTERN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT 56-7·NCES 465175001432
Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06
14625 401st Ave, Stratford, SD 57474 · (605) 396-7497 · Brown County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL16 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
5.5:1
3 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.8:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 1 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 3 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 1 | 6% |
| Grade 4 | 4 | 25% |
| Grade 5 | 1 | 6% |
| Grade 7 | 4 | 25% |
| Grade 8 | 2 | 13% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06→Northwestern High School - 01
Based on grade levels within Northwestern Area School District 56-7. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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SD Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
18.2%
SD avg 50.3% . +0.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SD Smarter Balanced, South Dakota's statewide test, about 18 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The South Dakota average is about 50 of 100. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022.
SD Smarter Balanced results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 18.2% | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 7.7% | 7.7% |
| 2022-23 | 18.2% | 18.2% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SD Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In South Dakota | In Brown County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 16 | #307 of 331 | #10 of 11 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 16 | 2.9 | 5.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 17 | 2.9 | 5.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 17 | 2.8 | 6.1:1 | 18% (3) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06.
About Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06
Stratford, South Dakota, is home to Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06, a small elementary school. It enrolled 16 students in kindergarten through 8 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 92% lower than the average for elementary schools in South Dakota, which is about 204.
Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06 is a school in Northwestern Area School District 56-7. The district has 6 schools and 387 students.
White students are the large majority at Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06, with 100% of enrollment. County-wide, 85% of Brown County residents are White.
The school reported 2.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 5.5:1. For comparison, elementary schools in South Dakota average 15.4:1.
Across Brown County, median household income is about $70,898, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. The public schools of Brown County number 22 and enroll about 5,354.
Nearest public school: Groton Area High School - 01, about 13.8 miles away.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Remote, or in rural territory far from an urban area.
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Brown County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
37,877
Census ACS
Median income
$70,898
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
5,354 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Northwestern Area School District 56-7
- Northwestern Elementary - 04Elementary · 135 students
- Northwestern High School - 01High · 91 students
- iSucceed - 92High · 82 students
- Northwestern Middle School - 02Middle · 56 students
- iSucceed Middle School - 93Middle · 7 students
Nearby schools
- Groton Area High School - 0113.8 mi · 168
- Groton Area Middle School - 0413.8 mi · 132
- Groton Area Elementary - 0213.9 mi · 278
- Warner High School - 0114.5 mi · 85
- Warner Elementary - 0214.5 mi · 145
- Warner Middle School - 0314.5 mi · 83
Frequently asked questions
About Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06How many students attend Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06?
Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06 enrolls approximately 16 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06 serve?
Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06 serves grades KG-08.
How many teachers does Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06 have?
Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06 employs 3 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 5.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06?
At Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06, the student body is approximately 100% White.
Is Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06 public or private?
Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06 is a public K-12 school, overseen by Northwestern Area School District 56-7.
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