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Gregory School District 26-4

505 Logan
Gregory, SD 57533
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 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 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in South Dakota.
Public Elementary Schools in Gregory School District 26-4 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the South Dakota public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public elementary school average of 36% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
3 Schools
495 Schools
# Students
431 Students
100,764 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
7,485 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Gregory School District 26-4, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 146 school districts in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SD)
#54 out of 148 school districts
(Top 50%)
47%
42%
55-59%
51%
35-39%
42%
70%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.55
% American Indian
12%
17%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
82%
64%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,854 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,146. 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 $12,647. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (SD)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$1,916 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$1,844 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,854
$13,146
Spending / Student
$10,399
$12,647

Best Gregory School District 26-4 Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gregory Elementary - 02
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
505 Logan St
Gregory, SD 57533
(605) 835-8771
Gr: PK-5 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Gregory Junior High - 04
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
505 Logan St
Gregory, SD 57533
(605) 835-8771
Gr: 6-8 | 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 431 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 70% (Top 30% in SD)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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