Total enrollment
170
-32 (-16%) vs SY 2017-18
6 schools in Leola School District 44-2
South Dakota · 170 students · 3 cities
Of the public K-12 schools operating across South Dakota, 6 sit inside Leola School District 44-2, collectively enrolling about 170 students (3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).
7-year change in Leola School District 44-2
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
92%
was 96%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leola Elementary - 02 | Leola | Elementary | PK-05 | 57 |
| Leola High School - 01 | Leola | High | 09-12 | 38 |
| Long Lake Colony Elementary - 05 | Wetonka | Elementary | KG-08 | 30 |
| Leola Jr. High - 03 | Leola | Middle | 06-08 | 22 |
| Grassland Colony Elementary - 06 | Westport | Elementary | KG-08 | 12 |
| Leola Alternative School - 07 | Leola | High | 09-12 | 11 |
About Leola School District 44-2
Across 6 schools, Leola School District 44-2 educates about 170 students in South Dakota. By footprint it is a rural-scale district.
For a sense of the school types, Leola School District 44-2 is built around 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
On a per-school basis, Leola School District 44-2 runs about 28 students per campus, 87% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 208.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 16%: 202 students in SY 2017-18 versus 170 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 96% to 92% over the same window.
On this page, the community for Leola School District 44-2 discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.