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4 schools in Sturgis

South Dakota · Public K-12

Parents in Sturgis have 4 public K-12 options when picking a school, with combined enrollment near 1,866 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in Sturgis

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,866
-127 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
-2 (-40%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
87%
was 85%
% Hispanic
4%
was 5%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Developmental Disabilities Program - 01CombinedPK-120
Sturgis Brown High School - 01High09-12845
Sturgis Elementary - 03ElementaryKG-04531
Sturgis Williams Middle School - 02Middle05-08490

About Sturgis

Sturgis is a thinly populated South Dakota city in terms of public-school footprint, with 4 schools and 1,866 students total.

On the school-mix side, the city spans 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, and 1 other.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 467, above the state mean of about 208.

Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Sturgis has declined 6% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,993 students to 1,866. Over that span, Sturgis shed 2 schools, going from 5 to 3.

On allk12, the community for Sturgis discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Sturgis, South Dakota?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Sturgis, with a combined enrollment of about 1,866.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Sturgis?
Sturgis has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Sturgis?
Sturgis Brown High School - 01 is the largest public school in Sturgis by enrollment, with approximately 845 students.
What school districts serve Sturgis?
Sturgis is served by 2 public school districts, including Black Hills Special Services Cooperative, Meade School District 46-1.
What grade levels do public schools in Sturgis cover?
Public schools in Sturgis serve students from pre-K through grade 12.