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Newell Elementary 02 School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
501 Dartmouth Ave
Newell, SD 57760
Phone
(605) 456-0102
District
Newell School District 09-2
County
BUTTE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
125
Classroom Teachers
9

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to South Dakota

7

(10 is best)

Better than 67.6% of all SD schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Newell Elementary 02 School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
58%
50%
55%
47%
61%
53%
58%
50%
55%
47%
61%
53%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
56%
47%
64%
46%
47%
48%
56%
47%
64%
46%
47%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

80 60 40 20 0
46%
46%
66%
50%
25%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
11
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 21 16.8%
Kindergarten 18 14.4%
Grade 1 22 17.6%
Grade 2 15 12.0%
Grade 3 19 15.2%
Grade 4 16 12.8%
Grade 5 14 11.2%
Total 125 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.3% 92.0% 71.1%
Black 1.6% 1.7% 3.5%
Hispanic 0.8% 2.5% 8.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.8% 0.8% 1.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 2.4% 2.9% 15.1%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 46.4% 48.1% 36.5%
Free lunch eligible 34.4% 37.0% 30.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 12.0% 11.1% 6.4%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 2,153 919,318
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1.6 12
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.2% 6.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.7% 20.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 20.1% 31.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 29.3% 23.5%
65 OR OLDER 23.7% 17.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 872 358,552
Single Parent Households With Children 3.6% 7.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.0% 93.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 21.9% 31.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 15.9% 15.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 17.8% 18.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 9.2% 14.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 13.8% 17.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.3% 15.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 16.9% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 10.2% 7.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,111 $1,971,000 46.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $490 $119,000 2.8%
Staff $473 $115,000 2.7%
General Administration $1,494 $363,000 8.5%
School Administration $469 $114,000 2.7%
Operation $1,778 $432,000 10.1%
Transportation $687 $167,000 3.9%
Other $584 $142,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,975 $1,452,000 34.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,432 $834,000 19.6%
Total Expenditures $17,519 $4,257,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,439 $948,035,000 49.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $655 $96,397,000 5.0%
Staff $459 $67,585,000 3.5%
General Administration $376 $55,299,000 2.9%
School Administration $540 $79,572,000 4.1%
Operation $1,159 $170,584,000 8.8%
Transportation $408 $60,065,000 3.1%
Other $415 $61,077,000 3.2%
Total Support $4,011 $590,579,000 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,698 $397,284,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $13,149 $1,935,898,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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