The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OLDHAM-RAMONA-RUTLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT 39-6·NCES 468044710807

Spring Lake Colony Elementary

21727 452nd Ave, Arlington, SD 57212 · (605) 482-8244 · Kingsbury County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL18 STUDENTS
·
allk12 Grade
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

Enrollment
18
Elementary
DISTRICT 53 · STATE 204
Student : Teacher
7.7:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.8:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 25% · 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
Kindergarten317%
Grade 2211%
Grade 3211%
Grade 4317%
Grade 516%
Grade 6422%
Grade 716%
Grade 8211%
Student demographics
White
18100%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 66% · US 43%
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
739%
Female
1161%

Discussions

+ POST
QUIET COMMUNITY
Be the first to start a discussion at Spring Lake Colony Elementary.
START A DISCUSSION

Test scores

SD Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
15.4%
SD avg 50.3%

What this means: On the SD Smarter Balanced, South Dakota's statewide test, about 15 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The South Dakota average is about 50 of 100.

SD Smarter Balanced results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2515.4%N/A
2023-24N/A21.4%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SD Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Spring Lake Colony Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn South Dakota
Enrollment
ranked largest first
18#302 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.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25182.37.7:1N/A
2023-24182.37.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Spring Lake Colony Elementary.

About Spring Lake Colony Elementary

Families in Arlington, South Dakota, are served by Spring Lake Colony Elementary, a very small elementary school. Federal data show 18 students enrolled in kindergarten through 8 in 2024-25. Elementary schools in South Dakota average about 204 students, which makes this school 91% below average.

The district for Spring Lake Colony Elementary is Oldham-Ramona-Rutland School District 39-6, with 6 schools and 288 students.

The share of White students at Spring Lake Colony Elementary is 100%. Kingsbury County as a whole is about 92% White, so the school's share is higher.

There are 2.3 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 7.7:1. Elementary schools in South Dakota average 15.4:1, 7.7 more students per teacher than here.

For the population of Kingsbury County, median household income comes to about $74,000, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Across Kingsbury County, 17 public schools serve about 1,061 students.

Among nearby public schools, Spring Lake Colony High School is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. Spring Lake Colony Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with 5 others within ten miles.

Its NCES locale code is Rural: Remote: the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.

The allk12 page for Spring Lake Colony Elementary lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Kingsbury County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
5,244
Census ACS
Median income
$74,000
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
1,061 students

Quick facts

School name
Spring Lake Colony Elementary
District
Oldham-Ramona-Rutland School District 39-6
Address
21727 452nd Ave, Arlington, SD 57212
Phone
(605) 482-8244
County
Kingsbury County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
18
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
7.7:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
468044710807
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Oldham-Ramona-Rutland School District 39-6
Other schools in Arlington
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Spring Lake Colony Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Spring Lake Colony Elementary?
Spring Lake Colony Elementary enrolls approximately 18 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Spring Lake Colony Elementary serve?
Spring Lake Colony Elementary serves grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at Spring Lake Colony Elementary?
Approximately 7.7:1 students per teacher at Spring Lake Colony Elementary.
How diverse is Spring Lake Colony Elementary?
Spring Lake Colony Elementary reports a student body of 100% White.
Who oversees Spring Lake Colony Elementary?
Spring Lake Colony Elementary is overseen by Oldham-Ramona-Rutland School District 39-6 in Kingsbury County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post