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5 schools in Doland

South Dakota · Public K-12

Doland has 5 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 107 South Dakota students across 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.

7-year change in Doland

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
107
-47 (-31%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
-1 (-20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
94%
was 94%
% Hispanic
6%
was 5%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Doland Elementary - 03ElementaryPK-0663
Doland High School - 01High09-1221
Doland Jr. High - 02Middle07-0815
Hillside Colony Elementary - 04ElementaryKG-088
Hillside Colony High School - 07High09-120

About Doland

Doland is a sparse South Dakota city in terms of public-school footprint, with 5 schools and 107 students total.

For a sense of the school types, the city is made up of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 21, lower than the state mean of about 208.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 31%: 154 students in SY 2017-18 versus 107 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 5 to 4 across the same 7-year window.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Doland discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Doland?
Doland, South Dakota has 5 public K-12 schools serving approximately 107 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Doland?
Doland has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Doland?
Doland Elementary - 03 is the largest public school in Doland by enrollment, with approximately 63 students.
What school districts serve Doland?
Doland public schools are operated by Doland School District 56-2.
What grade levels do public schools in Doland cover?
Public schools in Doland serve students from pre-K through grade 12.