LOWER BRULE DAY SCHOOL

Lower Brule Day School is a Title I public school that is part of the Lower Brule Day School school district, located in Lower Brule, SD with about 368 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education.

Lower Brule Day School, located on the Lower Brule Indian Reservation in South Dakota, is a tribally controlled, grant-funded school serving students from early childhood through the eighth grade. The school operates with a deep commitment to the Lakota culture and traditions of the Kul Wicasa Oyate (Lower Brule Sioux Tribe). By integrating indigenous language and cultural history into its academic curriculum, the school aims to provide a holistic educational environment that fosters both intellectual growth and a strong sense of community identity for its students.

Beyond academics, the school serves as a vital anchor for the local community, emphasizing the importance of family involvement and student well-being. It offers a variety of programs designed to support the unique needs of its student body, striving to create a safe, supportive, and culturally rich atmosphere. Through its mission, Lower Brule Day School seeks to empower the next generation of tribal members, equipping them with the necessary skills to succeed in higher education and the modern world while remaining grounded in their heritage.

For more information, contact Lower Brule Day School at (605) 473-5382 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.