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Stanley County Elementary - 08

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

17 E 2nd Ave, Fort Pierre, SD 57532 · (605) 223-7745 · Part of Stanley County School District 57-1

Fort Pierre’s School Grade B− better than 50% of South Dakota school districts

Students
178
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Stanley County Elementary - 08

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 59% of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Fort Pierre kids: Stanley County Middle School - 02

On the path

Where Fort Pierre kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Stanley County Elementary - 08You are here
6–8Stanley County Middle School - 02106 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 52.3%

Its own letter, B, places these results among South Dakota’s 548 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

17 E 2nd Ave, Fort Pierre

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten32
Grade 134
Grade 230
Grade 330
Grade 425
Grade 527
Enrollment over time
179’20
185’21
188’22
177’23
178’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%American Indian/Alaska Native 9%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 4%Black 2%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Stanley County Elementary - 08 from Fort Pierre families.

Other schools in Stanley County School District 57-1

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against South Dakota’s other public schools; Fort Pierre’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.