Excellent
#73 of 574 schools in SD
Top 13% in state
Based on limited data
Eagle Butte Primary - 02
Elementary School · Eagle Butte School District 20-1
PO Box 672, Eagle Butte, SD 57625
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on SD statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
71
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
71
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Dakota schools
#73 of 574
In Eagle Butte
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Eagle Butte School District 20-1
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Eagle Butte Primary - 02
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About Eagle Butte Primary - 02
Eagle Butte Primary - 02 is a public elementary school in Eagle Butte, SD, part of Eagle Butte School District 20-1. Eagle Butte Primary - 02 serves approximately 71 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Eagle Butte Primary - 02 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #73 of 574 schools in SD.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 6.5
- SD avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 71 students, Eagle Butte Primary - 02 is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Eagle Butte Primary - 02 sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Eagle Butte Primary - 02 Compares
See how Eagle Butte Primary - 02 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 672, Eagle Butte, SD 57625
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eagle Butte Primary - 02 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Timber Lake Elementary - 02 (rated 9.3/10, 30.4 miles away, in nearby Timber Lake), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eagle Butte Upper Elementary - 03 (rated 4.9/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Dupree Elementary - 02 (rated 3.4/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby Dupree), a more accessible option. For more schools in Eagle Butte, see our Eagle Butte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
14 within 41.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle Butte Jr. High - 06 Eagle Butte | 0.0 mi | — |
| Eagle Butte High School - 01 Eagle Butte | 0.0 mi | — |
| E. A. G. L. E. Center High School - 07 Eagle Butte | 0.0 mi | — |
| Cheyenne-Eagle Butte School Eagle Butte | 0.0 mi | — |
| WINDSWEPT ACADEMY Eagle Butte | 0.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Eagle Butte Upper Elementary - 03 Eagle Butte | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Dupree Elementary - 02 Dupree | 18.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Dupree High School - 01 Dupree | 18.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Dupree Jr. High - 04 Dupree | 18.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Cheyenne Elementary - 06 Fort Pierre | 30.8 mi | — |
| Timber Lake Elementary - 02 Timber Lake | 30.4 mi | 9.3 |
| Timber Lake High School - 01 Timber Lake | 30.4 mi | 9.3 |
| Timber Lake Middle School - 03 Timber Lake | 30.4 mi | 9.2 |
| Milesville Elementary - 08 Philip | 41.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 57625 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,643
Median Home Value
$72,000
Median Rent
$718/mo
Population
3,857
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
54.9%
Poverty Rate
36.1%
Median Age
27.6
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| CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY LOVING SCHOOL Sioux Falls, SD | 8.1 |
| SAPA UN CATHOLIC ACADEMY ELEMENTARY Saint Francis, SD | 8.1 |
| Leola Elementary - 02 Leola, SD | 8.4 |
| Waubay Elementary - 02 Waubay, SD | 8.4 |
| Gettysburg Elementary - 02 Gettysburg, SD | 8.5 |
| Wakpala Elementary - 02 Wakpala, SD | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eagle Butte Primary - 02
What grades does Eagle Butte Primary - 02 serve?
Eagle Butte Primary - 02 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Eagle Butte Primary - 02?
Eagle Butte Primary - 02 has an enrollment of approximately 71 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Butte Primary - 02?
The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Butte Primary - 02 is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eagle Butte Primary - 02 rank in SD?
Eagle Butte Primary - 02 ranks #73 of 574 schools in SD.
What is Eagle Butte Primary - 02's MySchoolScout rating?
Eagle Butte Primary - 02 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Eagle Butte Primary - 02 a charter school?
No, Eagle Butte Primary - 02 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eagle Butte Primary - 02 a Title I school?
No, Eagle Butte Primary - 02 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eagle Butte Primary - 02?
100.0% of students at Eagle Butte Primary - 02 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 71
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Dewey County
- Phone
- (605) 964-7920
Resources & Links
District
Eagle Butte School District 20-1- District Enrollment
- 383
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,680
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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