Medary Elementary is a public school in Brookings, South Dakota, that serves students in grades K–3. Medary Elementary – 05 is in a small town and has about 336 students. The student-teacher ratio is 12:1, which is better than the district average. The school has 29 full-time teachers, but it doesn't say anything about having any full-time school counselors. At Medary Elementary, the focus of academic instruction is on basic skills in reading, writing, math, science, and social studies. To help students grow in all areas, the school also offers art, music, physical education, library, and technology classes. According to data from U.S. News, 47% of students scored at or above proficiency in math and 52% did the same in reading. This shows that the students did well overall, but there is still room for improvement in math. The school has a moderately diverse student body, with 47% female and 53% male students. About 29% of the students come from low-income families, and 28% are minorities. Even though the amount of money spent on each student in a school is not made public, district funding does pay for instructional materials and student programs. In short, Medary Elementary is a great place to learn, has great reading and writing skills, and gives students chances to keep getting better at math.