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7.6 avg / 10

Best Schools in Herreid, South Dakota

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.6/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.6/10

67% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$62,361

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$83,100

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
28%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
74%

Of occupied housing units

How Herreid compares

South Dakota rank

#15 of 128

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+1.3

above South Dakota avg (6.3)

Median household income

$62k

89% of South Dakota median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Herreid, South Dakota

Herreid, South Dakota is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Herreid perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Herreid is Herreid Elementary - 02 with a composite score of 8.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Herreid is served by 1 school district: Herreid School District 10-1. These districts collectively serve 147 students.

Herreid's community shows 28% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,361. The poverty rate in the area is 4.2%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 57632 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 73 students · Pre-K–5th 8.9

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 32 students · 6th–8th 7.5

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 42 students · 9th–12th 6.3

Schools in Herreid

Herreid, South Dakota · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$62,361

Median Home Value

$83,100

Median Rent

$631/mo

Population

687

College Educated

28%

Homeownership

74%

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Community Profile

Herreid has a median household income of $62,361. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $83,100, with a median rent of $631/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
7.6/10

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Herreid, South Dakota

How many schools are in Herreid, South Dakota?

Herreid has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Herreid, South Dakota?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Herreid is 7.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Herreid, South Dakota?

The top-ranked school in Herreid on MySchoolScout is Herreid Elementary - 02 with a composite score of 8.9/10.

What is the best elementary school in Herreid, South Dakota?

The top-ranked elementary school in Herreid on MySchoolScout is Herreid Elementary - 02 with a composite score of 8.9/10.

What is the best middle school in Herreid, South Dakota?

The top-ranked middle school in Herreid on MySchoolScout is Herreid Middle School - 03 with a composite score of 7.5/10.

What is the best high school in Herreid, South Dakota?

The top-ranked high school in Herreid on MySchoolScout is Herreid High School - 01 with a composite score of 6.3/10.

How many school districts serve Herreid, South Dakota?

Herreid is served by 1 school district: Herreid School District 10-1.

What is the education level in Herreid, South Dakota?

According to Census data, 28% of adults in Herreid have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Herreid, South Dakota?

The median household income in Herreid is approximately $62,361 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Herreid, South Dakota?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Herreid is 10.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Herreid, South Dakota?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, South Dakota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.