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Klein Elementary - 08
Elementary School · Todd County School District 66-1
PO Box 87, Mission, SD 57555
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
6:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
6:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Klein Elementary - 08
Klein Elementary - 08 is a public elementary school in Mission, SD, part of the Todd County School District 66-1. The school serves approximately 6 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 6:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 25% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $38,772, where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 6 students, Klein Elementary - 08 is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6:1, Klein Elementary - 08 offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Klein Elementary - 08 may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 6 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Address
- PO Box 87, Mission, SD 57555
- Phone
- (605) 378-3854
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores SD EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from SD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2022).
Location
PO Box 87, Mission, SD 57555
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Klein Elementary - 08 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SAPA UN CATHOLIC ACADEMY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 25.3 miles away, in nearby Saint Francis). Another option is VALENTINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 23.7 miles away, in nearby Valentine). Additionally, Todd County Elementary - 16 (rated 6.7/10, 13.6 miles away). For more schools in Mission, see our Mission schools guide .
Nearby Schools
19 within 25.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| O'Kreek Elementary - 14 O'Kreek | 10.4 mi | — |
| Littleburg Elementary - 12 Valentine | 11.3 mi | — |
| Todd County Elementary - 16 Mission | 13.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Todd County Middle School - 10 Mission | 13.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Todd County High School - 01 Mission | 13.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Resource Center - 11 Mission | 14.0 mi | — |
| Todd County Achievement High School - 17 Mission | 14.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Todd County Achievement Middle School - 18 Mission | 14.0 mi | — |
| VALENTINE HIGH SCHOOL Valentine | 23.7 mi | 5.6 |
| VALENTINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valentine | 23.7 mi | 7.1 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Valentine | 24.0 mi | — |
| VALENTINE MIDDLE SCHOOL Valentine | 24.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Lakeview Elementary - 09 Crookston | 19.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Rosebud Elementary - 04 Rosebud | 22.4 mi | 4.7 |
| White River Elementary - 02 White River | 29.9 mi | 5.5 |
| White River Middle School - 04 White River | 30.0 mi | 5.9 |
| White River High School - 01 White River | 30.0 mi | 7.2 |
| St. Francis Indian School St. Francis | 25.0 mi | — |
| SAPA UN CATHOLIC ACADEMY ELEMENTARY Saint Francis | 25.3 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 57555 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$38,772
Median Home Value
$73,800
Median Rent
$535/mo
Population
3,530
College Educated
21.6%
Homeownership
53.3%
Poverty Rate
38.5%
Median Age
27.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Klein Elementary - 08 has a median household income of $38,772. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $73,800, with a median rent of $535/month. The area has a poverty rate of 38.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abbott House Elementary - 06 Mitchell, SD | — |
| Atall Elementary - 17 Whitewood, SD | — |
| MADISON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Madison, SD | — |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ABERDEEN Aberdeen, SD | — |
| Midland Elementary - 11 Kadoka, SD | — |
| Millbrook Colony Elementary - 04 Alexandria, SD | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Klein Elementary - 08
What grades does Klein Elementary - 08 serve?
Klein Elementary - 08 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Klein Elementary - 08?
Klein Elementary - 08 has an enrollment of approximately 6 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Klein Elementary - 08?
The student-teacher ratio at Klein Elementary - 08 is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Klein Elementary - 08?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Klein Elementary - 08 has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Klein Elementary - 08 a charter school?
No, Klein Elementary - 08 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Klein Elementary - 08 a Title I school?
No, Klein Elementary - 08 is not currently a Title I school.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 6
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Todd County
- Phone
- (605) 378-3854
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Todd County School District 66-1- District Enrollment
- 2,049
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,832
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