Wellfully - 65

Located at 22 Waterloo St, in Rapid City, South Dakota, Wellfully - 65 is an one-room-style combined-grade school that works with 7 students (grades 1 through 12), one of the schools within Rapid City Area School District 51-4. Enrollment runs roughly 98% leaner than the state mean of about 315.

Rapid City Area School District 51-4 comprises 26 schools with combined enrollment of 12,610 students; Wellfully - 65 is among them.

On the student-mix side, Wellfully - 65 shows that the largest single group is White at 43%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder looks like 43% Native American, 14% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 7.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Around the school, census data for Pennington County shows median household income runs about $74,517, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Pennington County's 41 public schools (combined enrollment of about 16,186 students), Wellfully - 65 is one campus in the mix.

Jefferson Building - 64 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Wellfully - 65.

Wellfully - 65 operates from a downtown location.

On this page, the feed for Wellfully - 65 typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.