Arlington Preschool - 04

Arlington School District 38-1
306 S Main St
Arlington, SD 57212
17 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
Arlington Preschool, located at 306 S Main St in Arlington, South Dakota, serves as the early childhood education division of the Arlington School District. As a public school program, it is designed to provide a foundational educational experience for young children in the community, focusing on school readiness through age-appropriate curriculum, socialization, and developmental play in a structured classroom environment.

By operating under the umbrella of the Arlington School District, the preschool benefits from the resources and oversight of the broader K-12 system, ensuring a smooth transition for students as they progress toward kindergarten. The program emphasizes the importance of early learning and community engagement, serving as a vital support system for local families looking to provide their children with a strong educational head start. Additional information regarding enrollment, schedules, and specific curriculum details can be found on their official district website.
17
Total Students
0.7
Full-Time Teachers
24.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
17.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    14 (82.4%)
  • Hispanic
    3 (17.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Arlington School District 38-1
Phone: (605)983-5597
Website: http://www.arlington.k12.sd.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 17
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 0.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 24.3
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 1
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 17
Gender Ratio