Iroquois Elementary School in Iroquois, South Dakota on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Iroquois Elementary School is a rural public school in Iroquois, South Dakota that is part of Iroquois School District 2 - 3. It serves 114 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.4:1. Its teachers have had 51 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

114 Students

10 Teachers

111 E Washita St

Iroquois, SD 57353 View local requests

http://www.iroquois.k12.sd.us

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Iroquois Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Dant

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Mrs. Weir

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Iroquois Elementary School Demographics

50%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

13%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Iroquois Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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