Stewart Elementary - 05

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 5 · Yankton, South Dakota

Stewart Elementary - 05 in Yankton, South Dakota enrolled 271 students in 2024-25 with 21.2 full-time teachers, 12.8 students per teacher against the South Dakota elementary-school median of 12.8. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 55-59% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 50-54% proficient in math in 2022-23 (South Dakota: 51% and 42.1%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 6%

278 students in 2022-23, 287 students in 2023-24, 271 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 19.9 to 21.2.

Students enrolled at Stewart Elementary - 05 by school year2022-23: 278, 2023-24: 287, 2024-25: 27101002003002022-232782023-242872024-25271
Students enrolled at Stewart Elementary - 05 by school year2022-23: 278, 2023-24: 287, 2024-25: 27101002003002022-232782023-242872024-25271
Students enrolled at Stewart Elementary - 05 by school year2022-23: 278, 2023-24: 287, 2024-25: 27101002003002022-232782023-242872024-25271
Students enrolled at Stewart Elementary - 05 by school year2022-23: 278, 2023-24: 287, 2024-25: 27101002003002022-232782023-242872024-25271
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2327819.914.0
2023-2428721.613.3
2024-2527121.212.8

12.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 50 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.

Students per teacher, South Dakota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; This school 12.8; state median 12.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 12.8state median 12.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, South Dakota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; This school 12.8; state median 12.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 12.8state median 12.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, South Dakota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; This school 12.8; state median 12.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 12.8state median 12.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, South Dakota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; This school 12.8; state median 12.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 12.8state median 12.8U.S. 14.6

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).

One counselor per 264 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Stewart Elementary - 05 enrolled 264 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 264 of the 264 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent8.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

76.8% of students were White, 13.3% Hispanic, 5.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White76.8%
  2. Hispanic13.3%
  3. Two or more races5.5%
  4. American Indian2.2%
  5. Asian1.5%
  6. Black0.7%

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.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Stewart Elementary - 05 scored proficient or above: 55-59% in reading in 2021-22 and 50-54% in math in 2022-23, against 51% in reading in 2021-22 and 42.1% in math in 2022-23 across South Dakota. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within South Dakota, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtSouth Dakota
Reading and language arts, 2021-2255‑59%57%51%
Math, 2022-2350‑54%46% (2021-22)42.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Yankton

4 public elementary schools in Yankton report 2024-25 enrollment; Stewart Elementary - 05 is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Lincoln Elementary - 0441615.633.2%
Beadle Elementary - 0341215.625.7%
Webster Elementary - 0639122.628.9%
Stewart Elementary - 0527112.827.7%

All public schools in Yankton →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Stewart Elementary - 05

  1. Beadle Elementary - 03The nearest public elementary school, 0.8 miles away: 412 students, 15.6 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
  2. Lincoln Elementary - 04The next nearest public elementary school, 1.0 miles away: 416 students, 15.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
  3. Compare Stewart Elementary - 05 with Beadle Elementary - 03Students, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Yankton School District 63-3 spends per student$10,904 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,904
  5. The largest public schools in South DakotaStewart Elementary - 05 is the number 107 by size of 315 South Dakota elementary schools open in 2024-25.#107 of 315
  6. South Dakota schools by students per teacher12.8 students per teacher here against the South Dakota median of 12.8 for elementary schools.12.8:1
  7. 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 Stewart Elementary - 05

  1. How many students attend Stewart Elementary - 05?
    271 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 278 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Yankton, SD.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Stewart Elementary - 05?
    12.8 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.
  3. Is Stewart Elementary - 05 a Title I school?
    Stewart Elementary - 05 ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Stewart Elementary - 05 do on state tests?
    The students tested at Stewart Elementary - 05 scored proficient or above: 55-59% in reading in 2021-22 and 50-54% in math in 2022-23, against 51% in reading in 2021-22 and 42.1% in math in 2022-23 across South Dakota. South Dakota's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Stewart Elementary - 05 in?
    Yankton School District 63-3, NCES district ID 4680430. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 468043000795 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
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.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.

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