School District · South Dakota
Willow Lake School District 12-3
📍 Carpenter, SD · Clark County · NCES LEAID 4679350
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 170, Willow Lake, SD 57278
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
4679350
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District Type
Public School District
Zip Codes Served by Willow Lake School District 12-33 zip codes
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Willow Lake School District 12-3?▼
Willow Lake School District 12-3 serves 3 zip codes: 57271, 57278, 57322. 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 Willow Lake School District 12-3 rated?▼
Willow Lake School District 12-3 has an overall rating of 3 out of 10 (Below Average), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 20th percentile among South Dakota school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within South Dakota only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Willow Lake School District 12-3?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 323 students across 6 schools for Willow Lake School District 12-3.
What grades does Willow Lake School District 12-3 serve?▼
Willow Lake School District 12-3 is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
How do I contact Willow Lake School District 12-3?▼
You can reach Willow Lake School District 12-3 by phone at (605)625-5945 or by mail at PO Box 170, Willow Lake, SD 57278. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Willow Lake School District 12-3
Willow Lake School District 12-3 is a public school district serving 3 zip codes in South Dakota, primarily in Clark County. It carries an overall rating of 3/10 (Below Average), the 20th 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)625-5945 before making a housing decision.