Selby School District 62-5, South Dakota

Selby School District 62-5 is a unified school district in Walworth County and Campbell County, South Dakota, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 1,915 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 625 sq mi (1,619 km²) of land.

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Selby School District 62-5 in South Dakota
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Selby School District 62-5 and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
1,915 ± 190
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Walworth County84% of the district’s landCampbell County16% of the district’s land
Land area
625 sq mi (1,619 km²)
Median household income
$56,307 ± $7,454
Median home value
$114,500 ± $18,396
Water area
27.2 sq mi (70.6 km²)
State
South Dakota
Census code (GEOID)
4601028
Coordinates (central point)
45.478945, -100.081299

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 Selby School District 62-5, largest first

  1. Selby (city)702 people
  2. Akaska (town)104 people
  3. Glenham (town)95 people
  4. Java (town)78 people
  5. Lowry (town)1 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. Mobridge-Pollock School District 62-620 mi northwest
  2. Bowdle School District 22-121 mi east
  3. Hoven School District 53-225 mi south
  4. Smee School District 15-325 mi northwest
  5. Eureka School District 44-132 mi northeast
  6. Timber Lake School District 20-342 mi west

These share a boundary with Selby School District 62-5. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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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 Selby School District 62-5 before you rely on it.

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