Total enrollment
461
+105 (+29%) vs SY 2017-18
7 schools in Wessington Springs
South Dakota · Public K-12
Whether you are tracking a high school, middle school, or elementary campus, Wessington Springs's 7 public K-12 schools collectively enroll about 461 students (3 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high).
7-year change in Wessington Springs
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
+1 (+17%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
92%
was 95%
% Hispanic
4%
was 4%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Valley Colony Elementary - 05 | Elementary | KG-08 | 16 |
| Wessington Springs Elementary - 02 | Elementary | PK-06 | 145 |
| Wessington Springs Elementary Cyber School - 94 | Elementary | KG-06 | 5 |
| Wessington Springs High School - 01 | High | 09-12 | 94 |
| Wessington Springs High School Cyber School - 92 | High | 09-12 | 138 |
| Wessington Springs Jr. High - 04 | Middle | 07-08 | 41 |
| Wessington Springs Middle School Cyber School - 93 | Middle | 07-08 | 22 |
About Wessington Springs
Wessington Springs is a medium-population South Dakota city in terms of public-school footprint, with 7 schools and 461 students total.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city is made up of 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.
Average school size in Wessington Springs is around 66 students, 68% below the South Dakota average of about 208.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment rose 29%: 356 students in SY 2017-18 versus 461 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Wessington Springs added 1 school, going from 6 to 7. Demographically, the White share of enrollment contracted from 95% to 92%.
On this page, the community for Wessington Springs discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.