The fastest-declining public high schools by enrollment in South Dakota
12 public high schools in South Dakota appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public high schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Flandreau Indian Boarding School leads the list at -53.4%, against a median of -4.3% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | 2024-25 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flandreau Indian Boarding School | Flandreau, SD | 149 | -53.4% |
| 2 | Roosevelt High School - 03 | Sioux Falls, SD | 1,785 | -24.1% |
| 3 | Crow Creek Reservation High School | Stephan, SD | 241 | -18.3% |
| 4 | Hot Springs High School - 01 | Hot Springs, SD | 215 | -17.0% |
| 5 | Washington High School - 01 | Sioux Falls, SD | 1,819 | -6.2% |
| 6 | Chamberlain High School - 01 | Chamberlain, SD | 243 | -4.7% |
| 7 | Mobridge High School - 01 | Mobridge, SD | 194 | -4.0% |
| 8 | Madison High School - 01 | Madison, SD | 384 | -3.0% |
| 9 | Lincoln High School - 02 | Sioux Falls, SD | 1,954 | -2.6% |
| 10 | Todd County High School - 01 | Mission, SD | 447 | -2.4% |
| 11 | Milbank High School - 01 | Milbank, SD | 333 | -0.6% |
| 12 | Lead-Deadwood High School - 01 | Lead, SD | 211 | -0.5% |
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