School District · South Dakota
De Smet School District 38-2
📍 De Smet, SD · Kingsbury County · NCES LEAID 4617850
District Contact & InformationSource: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Mailing Address
PO Box 157, De Smet, SD 57231
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
4617850
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District Type
Public School District
Zip Codes Served by De Smet School District 38-21 zip code
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in De Smet School District 38-2?▼
De Smet School District 38-2 serves 1 zip code: 57231. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is De Smet School District 38-2 rated?▼
De Smet School District 38-2 has an overall rating of 5 out of 10 (Average), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 47th percentile among South Dakota school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within South Dakota only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend De Smet School District 38-2?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 327 students across 3 schools for De Smet School District 38-2.
What grades does De Smet School District 38-2 serve?▼
De Smet School District 38-2 is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
How do I contact De Smet School District 38-2?▼
You can reach De Smet School District 38-2 by phone at (605)854-3963 or by mail at PO Box 157, De Smet, SD 57231. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About De Smet School District 38-2
De Smet School District 38-2 is a public school district serving 1 zip code in South Dakota, primarily in Kingsbury County. It carries an overall rating of 5/10 (Average), the 47th percentile among South Dakota districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other South Dakota districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (605)854-3963 before making a housing decision.