Doland School District 56-2, South Dakota

Doland School District 56-2 is a unified school district in Spink County, Clark County, and Beadle County, South Dakota, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 933 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 402 sq mi (1,040 km²) of land.

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Doland School District 56-2 in South Dakota
Hitchcock-Tulare School District 56-6Clark School District 12-2Northwestern Area School District 56-7Redfield School District 56-4
Doland School District 56-2 and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
933 ± 171
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Spink County95% of the district’s landClark County3% of the district’s landBeadle County2% of the district’s land
Land area
402 sq mi (1,040 km²)
Median household income
$70,284 ± $13,346
Median home value
$85,000 ± $17,110
Water area
0.32 sq mi (0.84 km²)
State
South Dakota
Census code (GEOID)
4619170
Coordinates (central point)
44.866931, -98.114323

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Doland School District 56-2, largest first

  1. Antelope Township260 people
  2. Doland (city)209 people
  3. Capitola Township192 people
  4. Clark Colony (CDP)139 people
  5. Union Township66 people
  6. Turton (town)61 people
  7. Belle Plaine Township60 people
  8. Spring Township50 people
  9. Harrison Township42 people
  10. Prairie Center Township25 people
  11. Turton Township24 people
  12. Sumner Township10 people
All 15
  1. Richfield Township3 people
  2. Camrose Colony (CDP)0 people
  3. Hillside Colony (CDP)0 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Clark School District 12-218 mi east
  2. Hitchcock-Tulare School District 56-622 mi southwest
  3. Redfield School District 56-424 mi west
  4. Willow Lake School District 12-325 mi southeast
  5. Northwestern Area School District 56-728 mi northwest
  6. Huron School District 02-235 mi south
  7. Groton Area School District 06-638 mi north

These share a boundary with Doland School District 56-2. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Doland School District 56-2 before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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