Total enrollment
3,078
+492 (+19%) vs SY 2017-18
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.
7-year change in Huron
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
10
+2 (+25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
39%
was 49%
% Hispanic
35%
was 25%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
20%
was 22%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| 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 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,078 students, expanded 19% from the 2,586 reported in SY 2017-18. Huron now counts 10 public schools, up from 8 in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 25% to 35% over the same window.
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.