 About
Groton Area School District Updated
8/26/11
 Welcome
Welcome to the Groton Area School
District. Our team of administrators, educators and
support staff take pride in your academic achievement. We
share your vision for the future. It is our goal as you begin
the 2011-2012 school year, to give you direction by establishing
high expectations for you that will be reflected in your
academic achievement, your co-curricular involvement, and your
contributions to your community.
Location
We are located in South Dakota in the
heart of agriculture country. Various industries reside in
our area as well. One of our newest additions is an
ethanol plant changing corn into fuel for your vehicle.
Click here for a map of our
campus.
Student Population
The Groton Area School District’s K-12
projected enrollment for the 2011-2012 school year is
K-5: 243, 6-8: 141, 9-12: 191 for a total of 575 students.
Mission Statement
The Groton Area School will foster a
climate conducive to learning by encouraging good behavior and
citizenship, good attendance, a thirst for knowledge, and high
academic standards. Teachers will employ strategies and approaches
to instruction to meet the needs of all children assigned to
them. With proper motivation and instruction, all children can
learn.
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