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Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary - 02
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
405 Ingalls Ave SW, De Smet, SD 57231 · (605) 854-3963 · Part of De Smet School District 38-2
Students
176
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary - 02
- Enrollment up 17.3% since 2020
- Next stop for Esmond kids: 3 middle schools
On the path
Where Esmond kids come from and go next.
PK–5Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary - 02You are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 52.3%
Location
Directions ↗
405 Ingalls Ave SW, De Smet
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten35
Grade 125
Grade 223
Grade 325
Grade 428
Grade 520
Enrollment over time
150’20
160’21
163’22
178’23
176’24
Up 17.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 86%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 5%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Black <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.