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Best Lead ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 144 students in Lead, SD.
The top ranked public elementary school in Lead, SD is Lead-deadwood Middle School - 02. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lead, SD public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the South Dakota public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Lead have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public elementary school average of 36% (majority American Indian).

Best ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Elementary Schools in Lead, SD (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lead-deadwood Middle School - 02
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
234 S Main St
Lead, SD 57754
(605) 717-3898
Gr: 6-8 | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Lead, SD?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Lead, SD include Lead-deadwood Middle School - 02.
How many public elementary schools are located in Lead?
1 public elementary schools are located in Lead.
What is the racial composition of students in Lead?
Lead public elementary schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public elementary schools average of 36% (majority American Indian).

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