Crazy Horse School

Located at 245 Crazy Horse School Drive in Wanblee, South Dakota, Crazy Horse School operates as an active, single-facility public school district serving its local community within a rural remote setting. Providing a comprehensive educational journey from kindergarten through 12th grade, the district offers a continuous academic pathway tailored to young learners across all elementary, middle, and high school levels. According to NCES data for the 2024–2025 academic year, the school serves a focused student body of 270 enrolled pupils—comprising 150 male and 120 female students—representing a uniquely cohesive student body composed entirely of American Indian learners.

To support its student population, Crazy Horse School maintains an exceptionally strong staffing model geared toward individualized care and comprehensive institutional support. With 45 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to 270 students, the district boasts an impressive student-to-teacher ratio of six to one, fostering highly personalized learning environments across all grade levels. The academic framework is further strengthened by 11 instructional aides and a robust network of 136 support staff members, bringing total district personnel to 192 full-time equivalent roles. This deep investment in human resources ensures that parents, students, and educational researchers find a well-supported, community-centered environment dedicated to academic and cultural success.