Cheyenne Elementary - 06

Set in Hayes, South Dakota, Cheyenne Elementary - 06 is a very small primary school, one of the schools within Stanley County School District 57-1. It teaches 6 students across grades K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 97% leaner than the state mean of about 204.

Stanley County School District 57-1 comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 432 students; Cheyenne Elementary - 06 is among them.

Demographically, Cheyenne Elementary - 06 lists that nearly all students (100%) are White. By comparison, Stanley County as a whole is about 88% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 6.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.4:1, putting Cheyenne Elementary - 06 tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, census data for Stanley County shows the typical household earns roughly $87,712 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Stanley County runs 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 432 students), of which Cheyenne Elementary - 06 is one.

Nearest neighbor: Milesville Elementary - 08, around 27.5 miles off.

Cheyenne Elementary - 06 operates from a rural location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cheyenne Elementary - 06 has fell 54%, going from 13 students in 2018 to 6 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 13.0:1 in 2018 to 6.0:1 in 2025.

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