Total enrollment
311
+21 (+7%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Philip
South Dakota · Public K-12
3 public-school campuses operate inside Philip, with roughly 311 K-12 students enrolled (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Philip
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
88%
was 88%
% Hispanic
1%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Elementary - 02 | Elementary | KG-05 | 131 |
| Philip High School - 01 | High | 09-12 | 109 |
| Philip Jr. High - 03 | Middle | 06-08 | 71 |
About Philip
Philip is a small South Dakota city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 311 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city is built around 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Schools in Philip average about 104 students each, 50% lower than the South Dakota norm.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment grew 7%: 290 students in SY 2017-18 versus 311 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Philip discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.