North Park Elementary - 08
Public elementary school, kindergarten · Belle Fourche, South Dakota
North Park Elementary - 08 in Belle Fourche, South Dakota enrolled 89 students in 2024-25 with 8.4 full-time teachers, 10.6 students per teacher against the South Dakota elementary-school median of 12.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 16% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 2%
106 students in 2022-23, 88 students in 2023-24, 89 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 8.5 to 8.4.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 106 | 8.5 | 12.5 |
| 2023-24 | 88 | 8.2 | 10.8 |
| 2024-25 | 89 | 8.4 | 10.6 |
10.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 72 of every 100 South Dakota elementary schools
Among the 311 South Dakota elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection North Park Elementary - 08 enrolled 98 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent14.2% (2022-23)
Who attends
88.8% of students were White, 7.9% Hispanic, 3.4% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White88.8%
- Hispanic7.9%
- Two or more races3.4%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Belle Fourche
2 public elementary schools in Belle Fourche report 2024-25 enrollment; North Park Elementary - 08 is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Park Elementary - 03 | 347 | 11.5 | 35.4% |
| North Park Elementary - 08 | 89 | 10.6 | 32.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about North Park Elementary - 08
- South Park Elementary - 03The nearest public elementary school, 1.6 miles away: 347 students, 11.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
- Creekside Elementary - 07The next nearest public elementary school, 12 miles away: 553 students, 15.5 per teacher (2024-25).12 mi
- Compare North Park Elementary - 08 with South Park Elementary - 03Students, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Belle Fourche School District 09-1 spends per student$10,737 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,737
- The largest public schools in South DakotaNorth Park Elementary - 08 is the number 207 by size of 315 South Dakota elementary schools open in 2024-25.#207 of 315
- South Dakota schools by students per teacher10.6 students per teacher here against the South Dakota median of 12.8 for elementary schools.10.6:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about North Park Elementary - 08
How many students attend North Park Elementary - 08?
89 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 106 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Belle Fourche, SD.What is the student-teacher ratio at North Park Elementary - 08?
10.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the South Dakota median for elementary schools is 12.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is North Park Elementary - 08 a Title I school?
North Park Elementary - 08 ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is North Park Elementary - 08 in?
Belle Fourche School District 09-1, NCES district ID 4605610. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 460561000289 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.