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Robert Frost Elementary - 18

3101 S 4th Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, 57105

About Robert Frost Elementary - 18

Robert Frost Elementary is a public school in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, which is a mid-sized city. The school has about 448 students in grades PK–5 and 26 full-time equivalent teachers and 1 full-time school counselor. This gives the school a student–teacher ratio of 17:1, which is a little higher than the district average. According to Robert Frost Elementary, 47% of students are good at math and 37% are good at reading. This means that their math skills are average and their reading skills could use some work compared to the state averages. The school offers a standard elementary curriculum, which includes programs to help students who need extra help and teaching basic skills. There are 50% boys and 50% girls in the student body, and 37% of the students are considered economically disadvantaged. The school also has a fairly diverse student body, with students from a variety of racial and ethnic backgrounds. Robert Frost Elementary is in a residential area of Sioux Falls, which means it has a stable community and easy access to local resources. Overall, Robert Frost Elementary is a good place to learn because it has strong math skills and ways to improve reading skills and student support programs.

Robert Frost Elementary - 18 Contact Information

Address

3101 S 4th Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, 57105

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Phone

(605) 367-6170

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 47%
Reading 37%
State average proficiency is 47% in Math and 37% in Reading.
26
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
448
Total Students
$60066
Avg. Teacher Salary
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 72.32%
Asian 1.12%
Hispanic 6.25%
Black 8.48%
Two+ Races 9.15%
Native Am. 2.46%
White
72.32%
Asian
1.12%
Hispanic
6.25%
Black
8.48%
Two+ Races
9.15%
Native Am.
2.46%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 448
49.78%
223 Female
50.22%
225 Male

Student Population

448 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

559 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Robert Frost Elementary School just said that you can now nominate someone for the "Dr. John W. Harris Teacher of the Year Award." This is a great chance for families, students, and people in the community to show their appreciation for a great teacher who works hard to help kids. The school still values and honors good teachers. You can still choose someone until January 12, 2026.

FAQ

Q1. What does Robert Frost Elementary School focus on?

Ans. The school puts a lot of emphasis on creativity, critical thinking, and learning that is centered on the students.

Q2. Are there any activities outside of school?

Ans. Yes, music, arts, and club programs make students' lives better.

Q3. What is the focus of social-emotional learning?

Ans. Lessons every day teach how to work together, feel for others, and solve problems.

Q4. Does the school help students with different learning styles?

Ans. Students of all skill levels can benefit from personalized instruction and specific resources.

Q5. What role do families play?

Ans. Parents stay involved through family events, volunteering, and regular updates.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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