| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langford School District 45-5 | Eden | 5/10 Average · 48th pct | 242 | 7 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Britton-Hecla School District 45-4 | Lake City | 5/10 Average · 41st pct | 476 | 6 | K–12 | 3 |
| Sisseton School District 54-2 | Veblen | 2/10 Poor · 15th pct | 979 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Marshall County compares
Together they enroll 1,697 students across 16 schools. The largest is Sisseton School District 54-2 with 979 students. Districts here average 4.0/10, below the South Dakota average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 5/10.
School Districts in Marshall County, South Dakota
Marshall County has 3 public school districts covering 6 zip codes. The top-rated district in Marshall County is Langford School District 45-5 (5/10). 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 Marshall County, SD?
3 school districts serve zip codes in Marshall 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 Marshall County, SD?
Of the districts serving Marshall County, Langford School District 45-5 has the highest rating on this site at 5/10. That places it in the 48th 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.