Poinsett Colony Elementary School
Brethren school · Grades K–6
Estelline, SD
46527 189th St, Estelline, SD 57234
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- Serving families in Estelline since at least 2011
In Estelline, South Dakota, Poinsett Colony Elementary School is a Brethren private school for students from kindergarten through 6th grade. About 9 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 80% since 2011–12. The school supports homeschooling families. The school day runs about 5 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–6
- Students
- 9
- Teachers
- 1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 3 girls, 6 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Brethren
- School day
- About 5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
- Supports homeschooling
- Yes, a main role of this school
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 59% of Christian elementary schools in South Dakota (9 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 88% of Christian elementary schools in South Dakota.
- Compared with 17 Christian elementary schools in South Dakota.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Poinsett Colony Elementary School
What grades does Poinsett Colony Elementary School serve?
Poinsett Colony Elementary School serves grades K–6.
How many students attend Poinsett Colony Elementary School?
About 9 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Poinsett Colony Elementary School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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