Total enrollment
710
-44 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Hot Springs School District 23-2
South Dakota · 710 students · 1 city
Hot Springs School District 23-2's public-school directory holds 3 schools, serving about 710 K-12 students inside South Dakota (an average of 237 per school).
4-year change in Hot Springs School District 23-2
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
How Hot Springs School District 23-2 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In South Dakota | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 710 | #36 of 50 | #8,200 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #45 of 50 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #10 of 50 | #2,338 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 31.1% | #24 of 50 | #6,512 of 8,164 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Hot Springs School District 23-2
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 819 to 710 students (down 13%) and from 61 to 58 full-time teachers (down 5%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs Elementary - 02 | Hot Springs | Elementary | PK-05 | 306 |
| Hot Springs High School - 01 | Hot Springs | High | 09-12 | 215 |
| Hot Springs Middle School - 06 | Hot Springs | Middle | 06-08 | 189 |
About Hot Springs School District 23-2
Hot Springs School District 23-2 administers 3 public schools across South Dakota, collectively hosting roughly 710 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, Hot Springs School District 23-2 comprises 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in Hot Springs School District 23-2 is about 237, higher than the South Dakota average of roughly 208.
Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment fell 6%: 754 students in SY 2020-21 versus 710 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Hot Springs School District 23-2 discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.