Serving 27 students in grades Kindergarten-8, O'kreek Elementary - 14 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 27 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in SD
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: O'Kreek Elementary serves the northeastern part of Okreek, SD, covering an area of approximately 150.3 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 15 to 20 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 11.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
School Overview
O'kreek Elementary - 14's student population of 27 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 60% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(Exclusively virtual)
(Exclusively virtual)
Total Students
27 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
O'kreek Elementary - 14 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 619 schools in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of O'kreek Elementary - 14 is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#408 out of 619 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
100%
14%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
n/a
3%
White
n/a
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)85.2%
22.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
4%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is O'kreek Elementary - 14's ranking?
O'kreek Elementary - 14 is ranked #408 out of 619 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% SD state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% SD state average).
How many students attend O'kreek Elementary - 14?
27 students attend O'kreek Elementary - 14.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of O'kreek Elementary - 14 students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of O'kreek Elementary - 14?
O'kreek Elementary - 14 has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does O'kreek Elementary - 14 offer ?
O'kreek Elementary - 14 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (Exclusively virtual).
What school district is O'kreek Elementary - 14 part of?
O'kreek Elementary - 14 is part of Todd County School District 66-1.
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