Vandenberg Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade 4-5

561 Briggs St, Box Elder, SD

Douglas School District

454 Students

B-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1

Math Proficiency
42%

Reading Proficiency
47%

B-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

47%

Math Proficiency

42%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 15:1 Teachers 30	Full Time Teachers 30
Teachers in First or Second Year 0%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

448:1

Student Diversity

Male 53.3%	Female 46.7%
White 64.8%	Two or more races 12.6%
Hispanic 9.9%	Native American 9.9%
Black 1.8%	Asian or Pacific Islander 1.1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

5/1/2025

I chose this area to move as a thought a small school near EAFB would be more diverse than other schools, would welcome children moving in and have programs for kids on the spectrum.To be fair there are a couple of teachers that try and do care, but that is where it stops.If there is issues with rac...

1.0 parent

6/5/2019

A school where you call the office to be accosted because you are going to pick up the child instead of them riding a bus home. They ignore parent requests until threatening going to the district office to file complaints, even though the requests are for things that were listed in the child's IEP....

5.0 parent

5/7/2018

I have nothing but positive things to say about VES. Everyone that I've met at VES is amazing... You can tell that most of these folks really enjoy their job and want to make a profound impact on our kids lives. I wish my kids could have gone here from day one but unfortunately as a military family...

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Douglas High School

9th to 12th
Public

South Dakota Pennington County Box Elder 57719

Vandenberg Elementary School is a public school for students in grades 4-5 in Box Elder, SD and is served by the Douglas School District in South Dakota. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 454 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 42% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Vandenberg Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Douglas High School, Douglas Middle School, Francis Case Elementary - 04, and more. Learn more about what Box Elder has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Vandenberg Elementary School.

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