| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lennox School District 41-4 | Chancellor | 10/10 Excellent · 93rd pct | 1,211 | 5 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Canton School District 41-1 | Canton | 9/10 Excellent · 83rd pct | 874 | 3 | K–12 | 2 |
| Tea Area School District 41-5 | Tea | 8/10 Good · 77th pct | 2,361 | 6 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Harrisburg School District 41-2 | Harrisburg | 8/10 Good · 70th pct | 5,912 | 10 | PK–12 | 2 |
How Lincoln County compares
Together they enroll 10,358 students across 24 schools. The largest is Harrisburg School District 41-2 with 5,912 students. Districts here average 8.8/10, above the South Dakota average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 8/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Lincoln County, South Dakota
Lincoln County has 4 public school districts covering 9 zip codes. The top-rated district in Lincoln County is Lennox School District 41-4 (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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