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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAAKON SCHOOL DISTRICT 27-1·NCES 463049000647

Milesville Elementary - 08

22053 Harding Grove Rd, Milesville, SD 57553 · (605) 859-2001 · Haakon County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL15 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
15
Elementary
DISTRICT 73 · STATE 204
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 23% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 1213%
Grade 2427%
Grade 3213%
Grade 4213%
Grade 517%
Grade 717%
Grade 8320%
Student demographics
White
1387%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 66% · US 43%
Two+
213%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
Male
1173%
Female
427%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Milesville Elementary - 08→Philip High School - 01
Based on grade levels within Haakon School District 27-1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Milesville Elementary - 08 ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn South Dakota
Enrollment
ranked largest first
15#309 of 331
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
15
+4 (+36%) vs 2020
+114% since 2000-01, when it was 7
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 11.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2515115.0:1N/A
2023-2417117.0:1N/A
2022-2316116.0:119% (3)
2020-2111111.0:127% (3)
2017-18101.19.1:10% (0)
2015-1611111.0:10% (0)
2010-1114114.0:10% (0)
2000-01717.0:10% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Milesville Elementary - 08.

Since 2017-18: students up 50% (10 to 15); teachers down 9% (1.1 to 1).

About Milesville Elementary - 08

Milesville Elementary - 08 is a small elementary school that serves part of Milesville, South Dakota. Its 15 students are spread across kindergarten through 8. The school's enrollment is 93% smaller than the 204 average for elementary schools in South Dakota.

Haakon School District 27-1 includes 4 schools. Together they enroll 326 students.

White students are the large majority at Milesville Elementary - 08, with 87% of enrollment. Other groups include 13% multiracial. The county population is about 90% White, within a few points of the school.

The ratio of students to teachers is 15.0:1, with 1 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. Elementary schools in South Dakota average about 15.4:1, a similar figure.

Milesville Elementary - 08 is located in Haakon County, where median household income is about $65,625, roughly 22% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 5 public schools in Haakon County, with a combined enrollment of about 332.

Takini School is located about 12.7 miles from Milesville Elementary - 08.

Milesville Elementary - 08 is coded as Rural: Remote in federal locale data.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Milesville Elementary - 08 went from 11 students to 15. The ratio was 11.0:1 in 2020-21 and 15.0:1 in 2024-25.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Milesville Elementary - 08 covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Haakon County at a glance

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Population
1,722
Census ACS
Median income
$65,625
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
332 students

Quick facts

School name
Milesville Elementary - 08
District
Haakon School District 27-1
Address
22053 Harding Grove Rd, Milesville, SD 57553
Phone
(605) 859-2001
County
Haakon County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
15
Teachers (FTE)
1
Student–teacher ratio
15.0:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
463049000647
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Haakon School District 27-1
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Frequently asked questions

About Milesville Elementary - 08
How many students attend Milesville Elementary - 08?
Milesville Elementary - 08 enrolls approximately 15 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Milesville Elementary - 08 serve?
Milesville Elementary - 08 serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milesville Elementary - 08?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Milesville Elementary - 08 is approximately 15.0:1 (1 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Milesville Elementary - 08?
Student demographics at Milesville Elementary - 08 are roughly 87% White, 13% Two or more.
Is Milesville Elementary - 08 public or private?
Milesville Elementary - 08 is a public K-12 school, overseen by Haakon School District 27-1.
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