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4 schools in Castlewood

South Dakota · Public K-12

Across Castlewood, 4 public K-12 schools serve approximately 345 students across 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

7-year change in Castlewood

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
345
+40 (+13%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
93%
was 93%
% Hispanic
6%
was 6%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Castlewood Elementary - 02ElementaryPK-05140
Castlewood High School - 01High09-12112
Castlewood Middle School - 03Middle06-0876
Claremont Colony Elementary - 04ElementaryKG-0817

About Castlewood

Castlewood is a compact South Dakota city in terms of public-school footprint, with 4 schools and 345 students total.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Average school size in Castlewood is around 86 students, 59% meaningfully below the South Dakota average of about 208.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment expanded 13%: 305 students in SY 2017-18 versus 345 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Castlewood discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Castlewood, South Dakota?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Castlewood, with a combined enrollment of about 345.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Castlewood?
Castlewood has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Castlewood?
Castlewood Elementary - 02 is the largest public school in Castlewood by enrollment, with approximately 140 students.
What school districts serve Castlewood?
Castlewood public schools are operated by Castlewood School District 28-1.
What grade levels do public schools in Castlewood cover?
Public schools in Castlewood serve students from pre-K through grade 12.