Total enrollment
307
+92 (+43%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in Willow Lake
South Dakota · Public K-12
Across 4 public schools, Willow Lake (South Dakota) serves approximately 307 K-12 students across 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Willow Lake
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
97%
was 92%
% Hispanic
2%
was 5%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield Colony Elementary - 04 | Elementary | KG-08 | 31 |
| Willow Lake Elementary - 02 | Elementary | PK-05 | 153 |
| Willow Lake High School - 01 | High | 09-12 | 69 |
| Willow Lake Middle School - 03 | Middle | 06-08 | 54 |
About Willow Lake
Willow Lake is a thinly populated South Dakota city in terms of public-school footprint, with 4 schools and 307 students total.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Willow Lake is around 77 students, 63% below the South Dakota average of about 208.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 307 students, increased 43% from the 215 reported in SY 2017-18. The White share of public-school enrollment increased from 92% to 97%.
On allk12, the community for Willow Lake discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.