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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OLDHAM - RAMONA SCHOOL DISTRICT 39-5·NCES 460102701030

Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02

220 W 2nd St, Ramona, SD 57054 · (605)482-8244 · Lake County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL
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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
,
Combined
STATE 315
Student : Teacher
7.2:1
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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Test scores

SD Smarter Balanced 2022-23 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
45.2%
SD avg 49.0%
Math
71.0%
SD avg 45.6%

What this means: On the SD Smarter Balanced, South Dakota's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Dakota schools, those numbers are about 49 and 46.

Source: SD Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
66
-14 (-17%) vs 2017
-43% since 1990-91, when it was 116
Student : Teacher
7.2:1
was 7.8:1
% White
89%
was 95%
% Hispanic
9%
was 5%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2022-23669.27.2:120% (13)
2020-216697.3:124% (16)
2017-188010.27.8:138% (30)
2015-168899.8:149% (43)
2010-1181810.1:141% (33)
2000-017398.1:162% (45)
1990-91116912.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (80 to 66); teachers down 10% (10.2 to 9.2).

About Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02

Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02 is a public school serving families in Ramona, South Dakota.

Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02 is run by Oldham - Ramona School District 39-5.

Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02's student-to-teacher ratio is 7.2:1. The gap from the 12.9:1 average for combined schools in South Dakota is 5.7 students per teacher.

In Lake County, home to about 10,972 people, median household income comes to about $76,808, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. There are 21 public schools in the county, enrolling about 2,009, Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02 among them.

Of the public schools around it, Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02 is closest to Spring Lake Colony High School, about 8.3 miles away. Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02 has 5 other public schools within ten miles.

Locale: Rural: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Enrollment fell 17% over 5 years, reaching 66 in 2022-23. The largest shift in the student mix was in the White share, which decreased from 95% to 89%.

Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

Lake County at a glance

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Population
10,972
Census ACS
Median income
$76,808
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
2,009 students

Quick facts

School name
Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02
District
Oldham - Ramona School District 39-5
Address
220 W 2nd St, Ramona, SD 57054
Phone
(605)482-8244
County
Lake County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
7.2:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
460102701030
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02
Is Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02 an elementary, middle, or high school?
Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02 is a combined-grade school covering grades M-M.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02 is approximately 7.2:1.
What district is Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02 in?
Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02 is part of Oldham - Ramona School District 39-5.
What county does Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02 serve?
Oldham-Ramona Elementary - 02 serves Lake County in SD.
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