McLaughlin School District 15-2, South Dakota

McLaughlin School District 15-2 is a unified school district in Corson County, South Dakota, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 2,460 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 773 sq mi (2,003 km²) of land.

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McLaughlin School District 15-2 in South Dakota
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McLaughlin School District 15-2 and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,460 ± 168
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Corson County
Land area
773 sq mi (2,003 km²)
Median household income
$38,750 ± $10,070
Median home value
$68,500 ± $6,759
Water area
21.4 sq mi (55.4 km²)
State
South Dakota
Census code (GEOID)
4646380
Coordinates (central point)
45.757178, -100.789890

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 McLaughlin School District 15-2, largest first

  1. McLaughlin (city)683 people
  2. Little Eagle (CDP)275 people
  3. Kenel (CDP)163 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. Smee School District 15-314 mi southeast
  2. Fort Yates Public School District 4, North Dakota24 mi north
  3. Mobridge-Pollock School District 62-625 mi east
  4. Timber Lake School District 20-327 mi south
  5. McIntosh School District 15-131 mi west
  6. Selfridge Public School District 8, North Dakota32 mi northwest
  7. Strasburg Public School District 15, North Dakota35 mi northeast

These share a boundary with McLaughlin School District 15-2. 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 McLaughlin School District 15-2 before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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