What grades does Westwood Rural Elementary - 05 serve?

Westwood Rural Elementary - 05 operates as a Primary school within the local district. The school serves families in the Britton area.

Where is Westwood Rural Elementary - 05 located?

Westwood Rural Elementary - 05 is a rural school in Britton, SD.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westwood Rural Elementary - 05?

The student-teacher ratio at Westwood Rural Elementary - 05 is 17:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Britton, SD?

Schools in Britton include Westwood Rural Elementary - 05 and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Britton area.

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Westwood Rural Elementary - 05 — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Britton, South Dakota|Britton-Hecla School District 45-4

Britton, SD 57430

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Sep

Mon

No School - Labor DayHoliday

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Sep

Mon

Homecoming Week!Event

Sep

Thu

MidtermEvent

Sep

Wed

Dismiss at 1:30 pm - Teacher In-serviceStaff Day

Oct

Mon

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School Profile

Grades

K–8

Enrollment

Student:Teacher

17:1

Locale

Rural

District

Britton-Hecla School District 45-4

Econ. Disadvantaged

91.2%

Phone

(605)448-2234

School Statistics

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,160

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$6,487

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$14,979

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 13%State 18%Local 69%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

12.1%

Below 150% poverty line

1.2%

Unemployment rate

5.3%

Uninsured residents

9.7%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

34 (49%)

Speech/Language Impairment

16 (23%)

Other Health Impairment

9 (13%)

Autism

6 (9%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

Current enrollment

Growing(+52% 5yr)

Coming Up

Fri, Sep 4, 2026

No School

Event

Mon, Sep 7, 2026

No School - Labor Day

Holiday

Mon, Sep 14, 2026

Homecoming Week!

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	No School	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	No School - Labor Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 14, 2026	Homecoming Week!	Event	—
Thu, Sep 17, 2026	Midterm	Event	—
Wed, Sep 30, 2026	Dismiss at 1:30 pm - Teacher In-service	Staff Day	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	No School - Native American Day	Event	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	End of the 1st Nine Weeks	Event	—
Wed, Oct 28, 2026	Dismiss at 1:30 pm - Teacher In-service	Staff Day	—
Thu, Nov 12, 2026	Parent Teacher Conferences	Staff Day	—
Fri, Nov 13, 2026	Midterm	Event	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	No School - PT Comp Day	Event	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	No School - Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Tue, Dec 22, 2026	Dismiss at 12:45 pm - End of the 2nd Nine Weeks/ 1st Semester	Event	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	No School - Christmas Vacation	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	No School - Professional Development Day	Staff Day	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	School Resumes	Event	—
Wed, Jan 27, 2027	Dismiss at 1:30 pm - Teacher In-service	Staff Day	—
Tue, Feb 2, 2027	Midterm	Event	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	No School	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	No School - Presidents' Day	Holiday	—
Wed, Feb 24, 2027	Teacher In-Service - 1:30 pm Dismissal/ Progress Talks	Staff Day	—
Fri, Mar 5, 2027	End of the 3rd Nine Weeks	Event	—
Thu, Mar 11, 2027	No School	Event	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	No School - Good Friday	Event	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	No School - Easter Monday	Event	—
Fri, Apr 9, 2027	Midterm	Event	—
Fri, Apr 16, 2027	No School - Professional Development Day	Staff Day	—
Wed, Apr 28, 2027	Dismiss at 1:30 pm - Teacher In-service	Staff Day	—
Thu, May 13, 2027	Last Day of School! 12:45 pm dismissal	Event	—
Fri, May 14, 2027	Professional Development Day	Staff Day	—
Sun, May 16, 2027	Graduation for Class of 2027	Event	—