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Best Brule County Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 340 students in Brule County, SD.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Brule County, SD are Grass Ranch Colony Elementary - 13, Kimball Middle School - 04 and Chamberlain Jr. High - 02. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Brule County, SD public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the South Dakota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Brule County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public middle school average of 42% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Middle Schools in Brule County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grass Ranch Colony Elementary - 13
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
36570 258th St
Kimball, SD 57355
(605) 778-6231
Gr: K-8 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
Rank: #22.
Kimball Middle School - 04
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
300 S East St
Kimball, SD 57355
(605) 778-6231
Gr: 5-8 | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Chamberlain Jr. High - 02
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Sorensen Dr
Chamberlain, SD 57325
(605) 234-4467
Gr: 6-8 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Brule County, SD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Brule County, SD include Grass Ranch Colony Elementary - 13, Kimball Middle School - 04 and Chamberlain Jr. High - 02.
How many public middle schools are located in Brule County?
3 public middle schools are located in Brule County.
What is the racial composition of students in Brule County?
Brule County public middle schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public middle schools average of 42% (majority American Indian).

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