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Gregory County

South Dakota · Public K-12

8 public schools serving approximately 749 students, in a county of 4,016 residents.

Schools
8
3 districts
Enrollment
749
NCES CCD
Median income
$62,917
Below South Dakota avg
Free/reduced lunch
42.7%
Above South Dakota avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
3
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Gregory School District 26-4
431 students · 3 districts in Gregory County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Gregory County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
87%
Hispanic
1%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
7%
Native American
4%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
82%
Hispanic
1%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
2%
Native American
14%
Pacific Islander
1%
Bachelor's+
22.2%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
5.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
2.3%
civilian labor
Median age
45
24.4% under 18

All schools (8)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Gregory Elementary - 02GregoryElementaryPK-05240·
Gregory High School - 01GregoryHigh09-12114·
Burke Elementary - 02BurkeElementaryPK-05108·
Burke High School - 01BurkeHigh09-1292·
Gregory Junior High - 04GregoryMiddle06-0877·
Burke Middle School - 04BurkeMiddle06-0873·
South Central Elementary - 03BonesteelElementaryPK-0545·
Whole Grade Sharing with Burke - 04BurkeHigh06-120·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Gregory County?
There are 8 public K-12 schools in Gregory County, South Dakota, with a combined enrollment of about 749.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Gregory County?
The county's public school system includes 3 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Gregory County?
Gregory School District 26-4 is the largest school district in Gregory County, serving approximately 431 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
How many people live in Gregory County?
Gregory County has roughly 4,016 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Gregory County?
Median household income in Gregory County is $62,917, below the South Dakota average of $70,004. About 5.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Gregory County?
Approximately 22.2% of adults 25 and older in Gregory County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Gregory County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 42.7% of students in Gregory County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the South Dakota county average of 37.1%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Gregory County schools?
Across Gregory County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.2 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Gregory County?
Gregory County residents are approximately 87% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 7% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Gregory County is owner-occupied?
Gregory County has about 2,188 housing units, of which roughly 76.7% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data