For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 317 students in Gregory School District 26-4. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in South Dakota.
Public Elementary Schools in Gregory School District 26-4 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the South Dakota public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public elementary school average of 35% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
3 Schools
505 Schools
# Students
431 Students
102,617 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
7,493 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Gregory School District 26-4, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 148 school districts in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#58 out of 148 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
42%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.54
# American Indian Students
57 Students
16,827 Students
% American Indian Students
13%
16%
# Asian Students
8 Students
1,571 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
7,921 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
1 Student
3,270 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
347 Students
66,887 Students
% White Students
81%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
126 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
6,015 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
37
3,042
# Students in K Grade:
49
12,262
# Students in 1st Grade:
33
11,134
# Students in 2nd Grade:
39
10,584
# Students in 3rd Grade:
26
10,827
# Students in 4th Grade:
23
10,885
# Students in 5th Grade:
33
10,832
# Students in 6th Grade:
25
11,010
# Students in 7th Grade:
23
9,874
# Students in 8th Grade:
29
9,943
# Students in 9th Grade:
37
767
# Students in 10th Grade:
26
612
# Students in 11th Grade:
27
410
# Students in 12th Grade:
24
435
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,854 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,971. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,399 is less than the state median of $12,479. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$1,916 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$1,844 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,854
$12,971
Spending / Student
$10,399
$12,479
Best Gregory School District 26-4 Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gregory Junior High - 04
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
505 Logan St
Gregory, SD 57533
(605) 835-8771
Gregory, SD 57533
(605) 835-8771
Grades: 6-8
| 77 students
Rank: #22.
Gregory Elementary - 02
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
505 Logan St
Gregory, SD 57533
(605) 835-8771
Gregory, SD 57533
(605) 835-8771
Grades: PK-5
| 240 students
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