For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 138 students in Doland, SD.
The top ranked public schools in Doland, SD are Doland Elementary - 03, Hillside Colony Elementary - 04 and Hillside Colony High School - 07. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Doland, SD public schools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Doland have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public school average of 32% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Doland, SD (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Doland Elementary - 03
Magnet School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
405 N Humphrey Dr
Doland, SD 57436
(605) 635-6241
Doland, SD 57436
(605) 635-6241
Grades: PK-6
| 81 students
Rank: #22.
Hillside Colony Elementary - 04
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
18248 Hillside Ln
Doland, SD 57436
(605) 635-5302
Doland, SD 57436
(605) 635-5302
Grades: K-8
| 11 students
Rank: #33.
Hillside Colony High School - 07
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
18248 Hillside Ln
Doland, SD 57436
(605) 635-6302
Doland, SD 57436
(605) 635-6302
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
Rank: #44.
Doland High School - 01
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
405 N Humphrey Dr
Doland, SD 57436
(605) 635-6241
Doland, SD 57436
(605) 635-6241
Grades: 9-12
| 31 students
Rank: #55.
Doland Jr. High - 02
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
405 N Humphrey Dr
Doland, SD 57436
(605) 635-6241
Doland, SD 57436
(605) 635-6241
Grades: 7-8
| 13 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Doland, SD?
The top ranked public schools in Doland, SD include Doland Elementary - 03, Hillside Colony Elementary - 04 and Hillside Colony High School - 07.
How many public schools are located in Doland?
5 public schools are located in Doland.
What is the racial composition of students in Doland?
Doland public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public schools average of 32% (majority American Indian).
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