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3 schools in Chamberlain

South Dakota · Public K-12

Of the 3 public K-12 schools in Chamberlain, combined enrollment is roughly 858 students (an average of 286 per campus).

7-year change in Chamberlain

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
858
-37 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Chamberlain Elementary - 03ElementaryKG-05407
Chamberlain High School - 01High09-12243
Chamberlain Jr. High - 02Middle06-08208

About Chamberlain

Chamberlain is a low-population South Dakota city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 858 students total.

On the school-mix side, the city is built around 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 286, higher than the state mean of about 208.

Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 858 students, shrank 4% from the 895 reported in SY 2017-18.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Chamberlain discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Chamberlain?
Chamberlain, South Dakota has 3 public K-12 schools serving approximately 858 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Chamberlain?
Chamberlain has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Chamberlain?
Chamberlain Elementary - 03 is the largest public school in Chamberlain by enrollment, with approximately 407 students.
What school districts serve Chamberlain?
Chamberlain public schools are operated by Chamberlain School District 07-1.
What grade levels do public schools in Chamberlain cover?
Public schools in Chamberlain serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.