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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TODD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 66-1·NCES 467209000675

Rosebud Elementary - 04

405 Spotted Tail Dr, Rosebud, SD 57570 · (605) 747-2411 · Todd County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL292 STUDENTS
Enrollment
292
Elementary
DISTRICT 161 · STATE 204
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
292 students
DISTRICT 100% · 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
Kindergarten
54
Grade 1
46
Grade 2
49
Grade 3
57
Grade 4
40
Grade 5
46
Student demographics
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Native American
28899%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 14%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15553%
Female
13747%

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Test scores

SD Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
14.6%
SD avg 50.3% . +3.9pp since 2022
Source: SD Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
11.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.1%
based on SD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
292
+16 (+6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 15.1:1
% White
0%
was 0%
% Hispanic
0%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Rosebud Elementary - 04

Rosebud Elementary - 04, a moderately sized elementary campus in Rosebud, South Dakota, operated by Todd County School District 66-1, serves 292 students, covering grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 204 students per school, that is 43% above typical.

Todd County School District 66-1 runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 1,980 students. Rosebud Elementary - 04 is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Rosebud Elementary - 04 records that the student body is overwhelmingly Native American (99%).

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.4:1, putting Rosebud Elementary - 04 tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Rosebud Elementary - 04 performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 22.1%, the actual is 11.3%, a residual of -10.8 points.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Todd County indicate median household income runs about $42,075, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 42%. Rosebud Elementary - 04 is one of 13 public schools in Todd County (combined enrollment of about 2,610 students).

The closest other public school is St. Francis Indian School, roughly 6.7 miles away.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Rosebud Elementary - 04's enrollment has ticked up 6% since 2018, when it stood at 276 (now 292). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.1:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 today.

Inside the community feed, members of the Rosebud Elementary - 04 community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Todd County at a glance

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Population
9,244
Census ACS
Median income
$42,075
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
42%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
2,610 students

Quick facts

School name
Rosebud Elementary - 04
District
Todd County School District 66-1
Address
405 Spotted Tail Dr, Rosebud, SD 57570
Phone
(605) 747-2411
County
Todd County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
292
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
292 (100%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
467209000675
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Rosebud Elementary - 04
How large is Rosebud Elementary - 04?
Rosebud Elementary - 04 enrolls approximately 292 students in grades KG-05.
Is Rosebud Elementary - 04 an elementary, middle, or high school?
Rosebud Elementary - 04 is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Rosebud Elementary - 04?
Approximately 13.7:1 students per teacher at Rosebud Elementary - 04.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Rosebud Elementary - 04?
At Rosebud Elementary - 04, the student body is approximately 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Rosebud Elementary - 04 public or private?
Rosebud Elementary - 04 is a public K-12 school, overseen by Todd County School District 66-1.
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