Where is Douglas School District 51-1 located?

Douglas School District 51-1 serves students in Box Elder, Pennington County, SD.

How many students are enrolled in Douglas School District 51-1?

Total enrollment in Douglas School District 51-1 is 2,753 students.

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Douglas School District 51-1 School Calendar 2026-27

Box Elder, South Dakota · Pennington County

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Thu, Oct 29

Spooky Bingo at Vandenberg

Thu, Oct 29

Spooky Bingo at Vandenberg

Fri, Nov 6

Books for Bingo

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Fri, Nov 6

Books for Bingo

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Fri, Dec 18

26-27 End of 2nd Quarter

Fri, Dec 18

26-27 End of 2nd Quarter

Full School Calendar 2026-27

34 events

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Fri, Sep 11

Event

Back to School Bash

Welcoming back students and families with a fun filled after school bash Check the event notice for activity details and participation information.

Fri, Sep 11

Event

Back to School Bash

Welcoming back students and families with a fun filled after school bash Check the event notice for activity details and participation information.

Fri, Oct 2

Event

2026 Homecoming Parade

Parade begins at 1:45pm in the High School parking lot, heading towards Brigg Street, to Don Williams, to Tower Rd and back to the High School. https://www.dsdk12.net/apps/news/article/2232782?categoryId=3983&fbclid=IwY2xjawUX1K9wZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMXJQY05KTk9XcHBjbUJrcVlzcnRjBmFwcF9pZ Review the event notice for parade route, timing and participation details.

Fri, Oct 2

Event

2026 Homecoming Parade

Thu, Oct 8

PD Day

Parent-Teacher Conferences

Conferences provide parents and teachers with an opportunity to share insights, celebrate growth, and collaborate to support learning goals. When families and schools connect, students thrive! SCHEDULE an appointment: Carrousel School Badger Clark ElementaryFrancis Case Elemen Check the school notice for conference scheduling and participation details.

Thu, Oct 8

PD Day

Parent-Teacher Conferences

Fri, Oct 9

Event

No School For Students

Fri, Oct 9

Event

No School For Students

Fri, Oct 16

Early Dismissal

Early Release - End of 1st Quarter

*DHS students classes are cancelled for this day due to the gas leak repair https://www.dsdk12.net/apps/news/article/2244571?categoryId=24035

Fri, Oct 16

Early Dismissal

Early Release - End of 1st Quarter

*DHS students classes are cancelled for this day due to the gas leak repair https://www.dsdk12.net/apps/news/article/2244571?categoryId=24035

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Key Dates — Douglas School District 51-1 School Calendar

Scheduled breaks include 26-27 Holiday Break for Students (Mon, Dec 21, 2026), 26-27 First Day Back for Students After Break (Wed, Jan 6, 2027), 26-27 Spring Break (Mon, Mar 29, 2027).

26-27 Holiday Break for Students: Mon, Dec 21, 2026
26-27 First Day Back for Students After Break: Wed, Jan 6, 2027
26-27 Spring Break: Mon, Mar 29, 2027
No School For Students: Fri, Oct 9, 2026

2,753

Students

Schools

2 elem · 1 mid · 1 high

15.6:1

Student-Teacher

176 teachers

Pre-K–12

Grades