| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kadoka School District 35-2 | Midland | 8/10 Good · 73rd pct | 328 | 6 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Haakon School District 27-1 | Milesville | 6/10 Average · 51st pct | 318 | 4 | K–12 | 2 |
How Haakon County compares
Together they enroll 646 students across 10 schools. The largest is Kadoka School District 35-2 with 328 students. Districts here average 7.0/10, above the South Dakota average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 6/10 to 8/10.
School Districts in Haakon County, South Dakota
Haakon County has 2 public school districts covering 3 zip codes. The top-rated district in Haakon County is Kadoka School District 35-2 (8/10). 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 Haakon County, SD?
2 school districts serve zip codes in Haakon 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 Haakon County, SD?
Of the districts serving Haakon County, Kadoka School District 35-2 has the highest rating on this site at 8/10. That places it in the 73rd 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.