Jamesville Colony Elementary - 03

Jamesville Colony Elementary - 03 is a K-5 school of tiny scale in Utica, South Dakota, part of Menno School District 33-2, caters to 19 students in grades K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 91% leaner than the state mean of about 204.

Menno School District 33-2 runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 260 students. Jamesville Colony Elementary - 03 is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Jamesville Colony Elementary - 03 records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (100%). The wider county runs roughly 88% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Jamesville Colony Elementary - 03 has 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 6.8:1. The state averages around 15.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, census data for Yankton County shows median household income runs about $72,821, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Jamesville Colony Elementary - 03 is one of 11 public schools in Yankton County (combined enrollment of about 3,321 students).

The closest other public school is Maxwell Colony Elementary - 04, roughly 9.6 miles away.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Jamesville Colony Elementary - 03's enrollment has climbed 19% since 2018, when it stood at 16 (now 19). The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 5.1:1 in 2018 to 6.8:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.