Total enrollment
6,222
+1,671 (+37%) vs SY 2017-18
11 schools in Harrisburg School District 41-2
South Dakota · 6,222 students · 2 cities
Harrisburg School District 41-2 runs 11 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment near 6,222 (7 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Harrisburg School District 41-2
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
11
+2 (+22%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
81%
was 90%
% Hispanic
6%
was 3%
% Black
4%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg High School - 01 | Harrisburg | High | 09-12 | 1,806 |
| Liberty Elementary - 02 | Harrisburg | Elementary | PK-05 | 559 |
| Harrisburg North Middle School - 08 | Sioux Falls | Middle | 06-08 | 534 |
| Harrisburg South Middle School - 03 | Harrisburg | Middle | 06-08 | 519 |
| Horizon Elementary - 09 | Sioux Falls | Elementary | PK-05 | 458 |
| Freedom Elementary - 06 | Harrisburg | Elementary | KG-05 | 442 |
| Adventure Elementary - 10 | Sioux Falls | Elementary | KG-05 | 440 |
| Harrisburg East Middle School - 11 | Sioux Falls | Middle | 06-08 | 428 |
| Endeavor Elementary - 07 | Sioux Falls | Elementary | PK-05 | 358 |
| Journey Elementary - 05 | Sioux Falls | Elementary | KG-05 | 340 |
| Explorer Elementary - 04 | Sioux Falls | Elementary | KG-05 | 338 |
About Harrisburg School District 41-2
As a medium-population district in South Dakota, Harrisburg School District 41-2 teaches 6,222 students across 11 schools.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Harrisburg School District 41-2 covers 7 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in Harrisburg School District 41-2 is about 566, higher than the South Dakota average of roughly 208.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment grew 37%: 4,551 students in SY 2017-18 versus 6,222 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 9 to 11 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 90% to 81% over the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Harrisburg School District 41-2 discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.