Dakota Valley Elementary - 02

Elementary No virtual instruction North Sioux City, SD Grades KG–03 Suburb: Midsize Sioux City, IA-NE-SD SchoolScore™ A+ (90.3)
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Dakota Valley Elementary - 02
North Sioux City, SD 57049
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–03 SchoolScore™ A+ (90.3)
386
Students
29.8
Teachers
13:1
Student:Teacher
(605)422-3840
Phone
http://www.dvschools.com
Website

Dakota Valley Elementary - 02 is a public Elementary school located in North Sioux City, SOUTH DAKOTA, operated by the Dakota Valley School District 61-8 school district. It serves grades KG–03.

Key statistics: 386 students enrolled; a 13:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs South Dakota Elementary School Average
Enrollment
386.0
State avg: 209.0
▲ 85% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.97:1
State avg: 14.5:1
▼ 10% better
Free Lunch %
15.8%
State avg: 36.3%
▼ 56% better
School Details
School Name
Dakota Valley Elementary - 02
NCESSCH ID
463699000251
State School ID
SD-61008-02
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Not applic
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
80 Northshore Dr
City
North Sioux City
State
South Dakota
ZIP Code
57049
County
Union County
Metro Area
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
Cong. District
4600
State Leg. Upper
46017
State Leg. Lower
46017
Latitude
42.54765
Longitude
-96.52566
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd
👥
386
Total Students
👩‍🏫
29.8
Teachers FTE
📐
13:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
29.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)29.8
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 61 15.8%
Not Applicable 40 10.4%
District Info
District Name
Dakota Valley School District 61-8
LEAID
4636990
State LEA ID
SD-61008
Phone
(605)422-3800
Website
http://www.dvschools.com
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
North Sioux City
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$18,951K
Federal Revenue
$1,211K
State Revenue
$4,837K
Local Revenue
$12,903K
Total Expenditure
$16,631K
Instruction Exp.
$8,817K
Support Services
$5,707K
Other Current Exp.
$900K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Dakota Valley Elementary - 02

1
Dakota Valley High School - 01
North Sioux City · High
0.1 mi
2
Dakota Valley Middle School - 03
North Sioux City · Middle
0.1 mi
3
Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04
North Sioux City · Elementary
0.1 mi
4
Riverside Elementary School
Sioux City · Elementary
3.3 mi
5
West Middle School
Sioux City · Middle
4.6 mi
6
West High School
Sioux City · High
4.7 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dakota Valley Elementary - 02, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Dakota Valley Elementary - 02?
386 students are enrolled at Dakota Valley Elementary - 02, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Dakota Valley Elementary - 02 have?
Dakota Valley Elementary - 02 has 29.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13:1.
What grades does Dakota Valley Elementary - 02 serve?
Dakota Valley Elementary - 02 serves grades KG through 03.
Is Dakota Valley Elementary - 02 a charter school?
Dakota Valley Elementary - 02 is not a charter school.
What metro area is Dakota Valley Elementary - 02 located in?
Dakota Valley Elementary - 02 is located in the Sioux City, IA-NE-SD metropolitan area.
What school district does Dakota Valley Elementary - 02 belong to?
Dakota Valley Elementary - 02 is part of the Dakota Valley School District 61-8 school district.
How much does Dakota Valley School District 61-8 spend per student?
The Dakota Valley School District 61-8 district spends approximately $43,085,492 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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