Total enrollment
316
-59 (-16%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Wolsey
South Dakota · Public K-12
Inside Wolsey (South Dakota), 3 public K-12 schools enroll roughly 316 students, averaging 105 per school.
4-year change in Wolsey
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
692
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
316
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolsey Wessington Elementary - 02 | Elementary | PK-05 | 145 |
| Wolsey Wessington High School - 01 | High | 09-12 | 96 |
| Wolsey Wessington Middle School - 03 | Middle | 06-08 | 75 |
About Wolsey
Across Wolsey, South Dakota, 3 public schools enrolls about 316 students between them.
In terms of grade levels, the city is built around 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Schools in Wolsey average about 105 students each, 50% meaningfully below the South Dakota norm.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 16%: 375 students in SY 2020-21 versus 316 in SY 2024-25.
On this page, the community for Wolsey discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.