Cheyenne Elementary School in Hayes, South Dakota on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Cheyenne Elementary School is a rural public school in Hayes, South Dakota that is part of Stanley County School District 57 - 1. It serves 10 students in grades K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.0:1. Its teachers have had one project funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades K - 8

10 Students

1 Teachers

24882 196th St

Hayes, SD 57537 View local requests

http://www.stanleycounty.k12.sd.us

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Cheyenne Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Cheyenne Elementary School Demographics

25%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

10%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Cheyenne Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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