McLaughlin Middle School - 03
Public · Grades 6–8 · 85 students
McLaughlin Elementary - 02
601 Main, McLaughlin, SD 57642
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
203
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
McLaughlin School District 15-2
Corson County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 266 South Dakota elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other South Dakota elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About McLaughlin Elementary - 02
McLaughlin Elementary - 02 is a public elementary school in McLaughlin, South Dakota, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of McLaughlin School District 15-2. The school is located in a remote rural area in Corson County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 203 students were enrolled, with about 11 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical South Dakota elementary school (12.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 266 South Dakota elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 203 students
- Students per teacher
- 11 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Remote
- School district
- McLaughlin School District 15-2
- County
- Corson County
- NCES school ID
- 464638000415
Schools near McLaughlin Elementary - 02
All 3 schools in McLaughlin →
Little Eagle School
Public · Grades K–8 · 62 students
Rock Creek Grant School
Public · Grades K–8 · 50 students
Selfridge Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 45 students
Wakpala Elementary - 02
Public · Grades K–5 · 95 students
St. Bernard Mission School
Private · Grades K–8 · 20 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.