Cameron Colony Elementary - 04

Cameron Colony Elementary - 04 is an elementary-level community of minimally staffed scale in Viborg, South Dakota, part of Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6, enrolling 12 students in grades K through 8. By comparison, South Dakota's public schools average about 204 students each, so Cameron Colony Elementary - 04 sits 94% below that benchmark.

Cameron Colony Elementary - 04 is one of 4 schools operated by Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6, a district that enrolls 403 students overall.

On demographics, Cameron Colony Elementary - 04 shows that nearly all students (100%) are White.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Cameron Colony Elementary - 04 has 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.4:1, putting Cameron Colony Elementary - 04 tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Turner County put median household income runs about $75,771, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Turner County runs 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,459 students), of which Cameron Colony Elementary - 04 is one.

The closest other public school is Irene - Wakonda Jr. High - 04, roughly 8.9 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 37%: 19 students in 2018 compared to 12 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged up from 95% to 100%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 9.5:1 in 2018 to 12.0:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.