- Enrollment
- 48
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Iroquois, SD
Iroquois Elementary - 04
Federal NCES profile for Iroquois Elementary - 04, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 463615001144
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 97
📋 Attendance 69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Iroquois Elementary - 04 earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the South Dakota median.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Iroquois · Resource Index
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.3:1
- students per teacher
- 23.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Iroquois Elementary - 04 has class sizes near the South Dakota median. Computed live against every South Dakota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Iroquois Elementary - 04 ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Iroquois, SD.
School address
District: Iroquois School District 02-3 · South Dakota
NCES ID 463615001144 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Iroquois Elementary - 04 held near 118 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 8.8 → 8.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 463615001144 · Iroquois, SD Other · SMALL · TRAD
114 enr · 14.3:1 · 23.5% lunch · RII 60
Nearest enrollment peer: Iroquois Middle School - 02 (48 students)
Iroquois Elementary - 04 held near 118 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 8.8 → 8.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Dakota schools → · Find another →
Iroquois Elementary - 04 in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Iroquois Elementary - 04
114 students
- Iroquois Middl
Iroquois Middle School - 02
48 students
- Iroquois High 45
Iroquois High School - 01
45 students
- Pearl Creek Co 13
Pearl Creek Colony Elementary - 05
13 students
What this shows Iroquois Elementary - 04 reports 114 students on the CCD universe file.
How Iroquois Elementary - 04 compares
Iroquois Elementary - 04 held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs South Dakota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs South Dakota | South Dakota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.3:1 | ▲ 5% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.5% | ▼ 18% | 28.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 114 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
114
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
23.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% below the South Dakota average of 28.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 62% in South Dakota - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$14,257
per pupil, district-wide
- above South Dakota avg of $13,985
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors8.3 FTE
Per 14 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 82.5%
Hispanic or Latino 13.2%
African American 3.5%
Two or More 0.9%
Largest group: White at 82.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.1, Iroquois Elementary - 04 is more mixed than the South Dakota school average of 27.6.
Programs
District finance for Iroquois School District 02-3 reports $14,257 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Iroquois Elementary - 04 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iroquois Middle School - 02 | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Iroquois High School - 01 | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Pearl Creek Colony Elementary - 05 | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Iroquois Elementary - 04's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 45
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 13
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~114 students)
Frequently asked questions about Iroquois Elementary - 04
How many students attend Iroquois Elementary - 04?
Iroquois Elementary - 04 has 114 students enrolled. It is a public school in Iroquois, SD. CCD year-over-year: 115 (2022-23) → 118 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Iroquois Elementary - 04?
The student-teacher ratio at Iroquois Elementary - 04 is 14.3:1, which is 5% higher than the South Dakota average of 13.6:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Iroquois Elementary - 04?
23.5% of students at Iroquois Elementary - 04 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Dakota average of 28.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Iroquois Elementary - 04?
The largest demographic group at Iroquois Elementary - 04 is White at 82.5% of enrollment, in Iroquois, SD.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Iroquois Elementary - 04?
Iroquois Elementary - 04 has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Iroquois Elementary - 04 rank among public schools in Iroquois?
By Resource Investment Index, Iroquois Elementary - 04 ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Iroquois, SD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Iroquois on the city page.
What other schools are in Iroquois School District 02-3?
Besides Iroquois Elementary - 04, Iroquois School District 02-3 also operates Iroquois Middle School - 02 (48 students), Iroquois High School - 01 (45 students), and Pearl Creek Colony Elementary - 05 (13 students). See the Iroquois School District 02-3 district page for the complete list.