| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lemmon School District 52-4 | Keldron | 6/10 Average · 52nd pct | 283 | 3 | K–12 | 1 |
| McIntosh School District 15-1 | Bullhead | 2/10 Poor · 10th pct | 135 | 3 | PK–12 | 5 |
| Smee School District 15-3 | Wakpala | 1/10 Poor · 7th pct | 188 | 3 | K–12 | 1 |
| McLaughlin School District 15-2 | Little Eagle | 1/10 Poor · 2nd pct | 442 | 3 | PK–12 | 3 |
How Corson County compares
Together they enroll 1,048 students across 12 schools. The largest is McLaughlin School District 15-2 with 442 students. Districts here average 2.5/10, below the South Dakota average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 1/10 to 6/10.
School Districts in Corson County, South Dakota
Corson County has 4 public school districts covering 10 zip codes. The top-rated district in Corson County is Lemmon School District 52-4 (6/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in South Dakota. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Corson County, SD?
4 school districts serve zip codes in Corson County, SD. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Corson County, SD?
Of the districts serving Corson County, Lemmon School District 52-4 has the highest rating on this site at 6/10. That places it in the 52nd percentile among South Dakota school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on South Dakota reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in South Dakota and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within South Dakota only, never across state lines.