📍 718 5th St S, Brookings, Brookings County, 57006
Medary Elementary - 05 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brookings, Brookings County. The school has 323 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Chris Gruenhagen. It is part of the Brookings School District 05-1 school district. It serves grades K–3 in a small-town setting. The school employs 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Medary Elementary - 05 enrolls 323 students across grades K–3. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 7.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 230 | 71% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 7.4% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 3.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
86 of the school's 323 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 62 qualify for free lunch and 24 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Medary Elementary - 05 is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SD At-Large, state senate district 7, state house district 7.
Medary Elementary - 05 is one of 6 schools in Brookings School District 05-1, based in Brookings, South Dakota. The district serves 3,546 students district-wide and employs 236 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 323 students, Medary Elementary - 05 is smaller than the district average of about 591 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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