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Oglala Lakota County School District 65-1, South Dakota

Oglala Lakota County School District 65-1 is a unified school district in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 13,491 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 2,094 sq mi (5,422 km²) of land.

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Oglala Lakota County School District 65-1 in South Dakota
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Oglala Lakota County School District 65-1 and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
13,491
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Oglala Lakota County
Land area
2,094 sq mi (5,422 km²)
Median household income
$41,417 ± $14,548
Median home value
$52,900 ± $7,539
Water area
2.75 sq mi (7.13 km²)
State
South Dakota
Census code (GEOID)
4665460
Coordinates (central point)
43.336984, -102.561098
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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 Oglala Lakota County School District 65-1, largest first

  1. Pine Ridge (CDP)2,246 people
  2. Oglala (CDP)1,071 people
  3. Manderson-White Horse Creek (CDP)833 people
  4. Kyle (CDP)667 people
  5. Wounded Knee (CDP)524 people
  6. Porcupine (CDP)424 people
  7. Batesland (town)89 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. Oelrichs School District 23-336 mi west
  2. Hot Springs School District 23-243 mi west
  3. Chadron Public Schools, Nebraska43 mi southwest
  4. Custer School District 16-145 mi northwest
  5. Bennett County School District 03-146 mi east
  6. Wall School District 51-548 mi north
  7. Gordon-Rushville Public Schools, Nebraska50 mi south
  8. Hay Springs Public Schools, Nebraska50 mi south
  9. Kadoka School District 35-257 mi northeast

These share a boundary with Oglala Lakota County School District 65-1. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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