What grades does Mountain View Elementary - 08 serve?

As a Primary school, Mountain View Elementary - 08 serves students in Spearfish, SD. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is Mountain View Elementary - 08 located?

You can find Mountain View Elementary - 08 in Spearfish, SD.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary - 08?

At Mountain View Elementary - 08, there are approximately 11.9 students for every teacher.

What schools are in Spearfish, SD?

Mountain View Elementary - 08 is among the schools serving Spearfish, SD. The school is part of the local school system.

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Mountain View Elementary - 08 — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Spearfish, South Dakota|Spearfish School District 40-2

Spearfish, SD 57783

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Upcoming Events

Sep

Fri

No School - Teacher Inservice DayStaff DayDistrict-wide

Oct

Fri

Homecoming - Early Releasehalf_dayDistrict-wide

Oct

Mon

SMS Parent/Teacher ConferencesStaff DayDistrict-wide

Parent Teacher Conferences- call the office for more information. 605-717-1215

Oct

Wed

Parent Teacher Conferences Staff DayDistrict-wide

Parent - Teacher Conferences 3-7pm

Oct

Wed

Early Release - 1 PMhalf_dayDistrict-wide

Oct

Wed

PSAT Junior Testing examDistrict-wide

Testing time will be 8am-11am

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School Profile

Grades

Enrollment

166

Student:Teacher

11.9:1

Locale

Town

District

Spearfish School District 40-2

Econ. Disadvantaged

12.1%

Phone

(605)717-1209

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

Counselors

0.5

Psychologists

0.2

Social Workers

0.2

Nurses

0.60000002

School Resource Officers

0.40000001

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$9,621

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$6,281

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$12,983

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 13%State 29%Local 58%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$438,879

-0.1% 1yr+37.0% 5yr

Spearfish, SD metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

19.5%

Below 150% poverty line

2.5%

Unemployment rate

10.8%

Uninsured residents

5.1%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

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

Total Students Served

338

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

308

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

85 (28%)

Other Health Impairment

71 (23%)

Speech/Language Impairment

51 (17%)

Intellectual Disability

32 (10%)

Emotional Disturbance

25 (8%)

Autism

22 (7%)

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

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

168

Current enrollment

Stable(+10% 5yr)

Coming Up

Fri, Sep 25, 2026

No School - Teacher Inservice Day

Staff Day

Fri, Oct 2, 2026

Homecoming - Early Release

half_day

Mon, Oct 5, 2026

SMS Parent/Teacher Conferences

Parent Teacher Conferences- call the office for more information. 605-717-1215

Staff Day

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Spearfish School District 40-2. Mountain View Elementary - 08 follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	No School - Labor DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	No School - Teacher Inservice DayDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	Homecoming - Early ReleaseDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	SMS Parent/Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide Parent Teacher Conferences- call the office for more information. 605-717-1215	Staff Day	—
Wed, Oct 7, 2026	Parent Teacher Conferences District-wide Parent - Teacher Conferences 3-7pm	Staff Day	—
Wed, Oct 7, 2026	Early Release - 1 PMDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	PSAT Junior Testing District-wide Testing time will be 8am-11am	exam	—
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	PLC - Early Release @ 2:30 PMDistrict-wide PLC time for Teachers	half_day	—
Thu, Oct 22, 2026	PSAT Junior Testing District-wide Testing time will be 8am-11am	exam	—
Fri, Oct 23, 2026	Fall Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Wed, Nov 4, 2026	Early Release - 1 PMDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Wed, Nov 4, 2026	Early Release @ 12:40 PM - Staff Professional DevelopmentDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Thu, Nov 19, 2026	PLC - Early Release @ 2:30 PMDistrict-wide PLC time for Teachers	half_day	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Thanksgiving Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Wed, Dec 2, 2026	Early Release - 1 PMDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Wed, Dec 2, 2026	Early Release @ 12:40 PM - Staff Professional DevelopmentDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Wed, Dec 16, 2026	PLC - Early Release @ 2:30 PMDistrict-wide PLC time for Teachers	half_day	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	No School - Christmas & New Years BreakDistrict-wide No School Dec 21st-Jan 1st.School Resumes Jan. 4th	Break	—
Tue, Dec 22, 2026	Christmas Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	Christmas Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Thu, Dec 24, 2026	Christmas Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Fri, Dec 25, 2026	Christmas Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Dec 28, 2026	Christmas Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Tue, Dec 29, 2026	Christmas Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Wed, Dec 30, 2026	Christmas Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Thu, Dec 31, 2026	Christmas Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Wed, Jan 13, 2027	Semester Testing - Please look at event details for testing schedulesDistrict-wide Semester Testing Jan. 13-Jan 15thWednesday Testing Times:Block 1: M1 TestsBlock 2: M2 TestsBlock 3: M3 TestsBlock 4: Teacher PlanningThursday Testing Times:Block 1: M4 Tests - smaller number of students. Spartan Time would be optional for students.Block 2: W1 TestsBlock 3: W2 TestsBlock 4: Make up testingFriday Testing Times:Block 1: W3 TestsBlock 2: W4 TestsBlock 3: Make up testingBlock 4: Teacher Planning	exam	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	No School - MLK DayDistrict-wide No School in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day	Holiday	—
Wed, Feb 3, 2027	Early Release - 1 PMDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Wed, Feb 3, 2027	Early Release @ 12:40 PM - Staff Professional DevelopmentDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	No School - Presidents DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Tue, Feb 16, 2027	PLC - Early Release @ 2:30 PMDistrict-wide PLC time for Teachers	half_day	—
Wed, Mar 3, 2027	Early Release @ 12:40 PM - Staff Professional DevelopmentDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Wed, Mar 3, 2027	Early Release - 1 PMDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Thu, Mar 11, 2027	No School - Spring BreakDistrict-wide No School - Spring Break	Break	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	Spring Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Thu, Mar 18, 2027	PLC - Early Release @ 2:30 PMDistrict-wide PLC time for Teachers	half_day	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Easter Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Easter Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Wed, Apr 7, 2027	Early Release @ 12:40 PM - Staff Professional DevelopmentDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Wed, Apr 7, 2027	Early Release - 1 PMDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Tue, Apr 20, 2027	PLC - Early Release @ 2:30 PMDistrict-wide PLC time for Teachers	half_day	—
Wed, May 5, 2027	Early Release @ 12:40 PM - Staff Professional DevelopmentDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Wed, May 5, 2027	Early Release - 1 PMDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Wed, May 26, 2027	Semester Testing - Please look at event details for testing schedulesDistrict-wide Semester Testing May 26-May 28thWednesday Testing Times:Block 1: M1 TestsBlock 2: M2 TestsBlock 3: M3 TestsBlock 4: Teacher PlanningThursday Testing Times:Block 1: M4 Tests - smaller number of students. Spartan Time would be optional for students.Block 2: W1 TestsBlock 3: W2 TestsBlock 4: Make up testingFriday Testing Times:Block 1: W3 TestsBlock 2: W4 TestsBlock 3: Make up testingBlock 4: Teacher Planning	exam	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Holiday	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mountain View Elementary - 08

Mountain View Elementary - 08 has a total enrollment of 166 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in Spearfish, SD.