C C Jacobson Elementary School (Closed 2008)

C C Jacobson Elementary School serves 80 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which was lower than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
80 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (SD)
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
14%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
1%
3%
White
98%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.04
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend C C Jacobson Elementary School?
80 students attend C C Jacobson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of C C Jacobson Elementary School students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of C C Jacobson Elementary School?
C C Jacobson Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does C C Jacobson Elementary School offer ?
C C Jacobson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is C C Jacobson Elementary School part of?
C C Jacobson Elementary School is part of Canton School District 41-1.

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