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Public Schools in Lake County, SD

Directory of 14 public schools operating in Lake County.

County Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES Multi-Year Cohorts
0 1,200 2,400 2020-2021: 1,709 students 1,709 2020-2021 2021-2022: 1,703 students 1,703 -0.4% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 1,723 students 1,723 +1.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 2,012 students 2,012 +16.8% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 2,009 students 2,009 -0.1% 2024-2025
School Year Operating Schools Total Students Teachers (FTE) Student/Teacher Ratio Total FRPL
2024-2025 14 2,009 144.7 13.9:1 414
2023-2024 14 2,012 153.1 13.1:1 397
2022-2023 10 1,723 119.7 14.4:1 309
2021-2022 10 1,703 121.1 14.1:1 202
2020-2021 10 1,709 117.7 14.5:1 373

School Districts in Lake County

Census 2020 Map (PDF) 4 Districts
Chester Area School District 39-1 7 Madison Central School District 39-2 3 Oldham-Ramona-Rutland School District 39-6 6 Prairie Lakes Educational Cooperative 0

Cities & Municipalities in Lake County

4 Cities
Chester 5 Madison 4 Rutland 4 Winfred 1

County Schools Listing

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School Name Grades Level District City Action
Camridge Colony School K-8 Elementary School Oldham-Ramona-Rutland School District 39-6 Rutland View ›
Chester Area Cyber School - 92 9-12 High School Chester Area School District 39-1 Chester View ›
Chester Elementary -02 PK-5 Elementary School Chester Area School District 39-1 Chester View ›
Chester High School - 01 9-12 High School Chester Area School District 39-1 Chester View ›
Chester Middle School - 03 6-8 Middle School Chester Area School District 39-1 Chester View ›
Graceville Colony - 07 K-8 Elementary School Chester Area School District 39-1 Winfred View ›
High Plains - 06 9-12 High School Chester Area School District 39-1 Chester View ›
Madison Elementary - 07 K-5 Elementary School Madison Central School District 39-2 Madison View ›
Madison High School - 01 9-12 High School Madison Central School District 39-2 Madison View ›
Madison Middle School - 02 6-8 Middle School Madison Central School District 39-2 Madison View ›
Oldham-Ramona-Rutland Elementary PK-5 Elementary School Oldham-Ramona-Rutland School District 39-6 Rutland View ›
Oldham-Ramona-Rutland High School 9-12 High School Oldham-Ramona-Rutland School District 39-6 Rutland View ›
Oldham-Ramona-Rutland Jr. High 6-8 Middle School Oldham-Ramona-Rutland School District 39-6 Rutland View ›
Rustic Acres Elementary - 04 K-8 Elementary School Chester Area School District 39-1 Madison View ›