Total enrollment
3,078
+308 (+11%) vs SY 2020-21
11 schools in Huron
South Dakota · Public K-12
Huron's public schools total 11 across the city, with enrollment of about 3,078 and an average school size near 280.
4-year change in Huron
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
10
+2 (+25%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
14,385
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
3,078
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
11
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buchanan K-1 Center - 18 | Elementary | KG-01 | 467 |
| Huron Colony Elementary - 13 | Elementary | KG-08 | 16 |
| Huron High School - 01 | High | 09-12 | 852 |
| Huron Middle School - 02 | Middle | 06-08 | 716 |
| Huron Virtual High School - 92 | High | 09-12 | 53 |
| Madison 2-3 Center - 19 | Elementary | 02-03 | 474 |
| McKinley Learning Center - 05 | Elementary | PK-PK | 0 |
| Our Home ASAP - 12 | High | 05-12 | 23 |
| Our Home Rediscovery - 77 | High | 05-12 | 6 |
| Riverside Colony Elementary - 15 | Elementary | KG-08 | 18 |
| Washington 4-5 Center - 20 | Elementary | 04-05 | 453 |
About Huron
Huron, South Dakota is home to 11 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 3,078 students. By school count, it is a medium-population city.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city comprises 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 4 high.
Average school size in Huron is around 280 students, 35% higher than the South Dakota average of about 208.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,078 students, expanded 11% from the 2,770 reported in SY 2020-21. Huron now counts 10 public schools, up from 8 in SY 2020-21.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Huron discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.