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3 schools in Newell

South Dakota · Public K-12

For families in Newell, public-school options total 3 K-12 schools, with combined enrollment near 230 (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Newell

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
230
-44 (-16%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
378
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
230
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Newell Elementary - 02ElementaryPK-05124
Newell High School - 01High09-1258
Newell Middle School - 04Middle06-0848

About Newell

Across Newell, South Dakota, 3 public schools educates about 230 students between them.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Per-school enrollment runs near 77, below the state mean of about 208.

Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 230 students, shrank 16% from the 274 reported in SY 2020-21.

On this page, the community for Newell discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Newell, South Dakota?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Newell, with a combined enrollment of about 230.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Newell?
Newell has 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest public school in Newell?
Newell Elementary - 02 is the largest public school in Newell by enrollment, with approximately 124 students.
What school districts serve Newell?
Newell public schools are operated by Newell School District 09-2.
What grade levels do public schools in Newell cover?
Public schools in Newell serve students from pre-K through grade 12.