| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington School District 38-1 | Arlington | 10/10 Excellent · 98th pct | 303 | 4 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Lake Preston School District 38-3 | Erwin | 10/10 Excellent · 92nd pct | 187 | 3 | PK–12 | 2 |
| De Smet School District 38-2 | De Smet | 5/10 Average · 47th pct | 327 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Iroquois School District 02-3 | Iroquois | 1/10 Poor · 7th pct | 241 | 4 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Kingsbury County compares
Together they enroll 1,058 students across 14 schools. The largest is De Smet School District 38-2 with 327 students. Districts here average 6.5/10, above the South Dakota average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 1/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Kingsbury County, South Dakota
Kingsbury County has 4 public school districts covering 6 zip codes. The top-rated district in Kingsbury County is Arlington School District 38-1 (10/10). 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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