For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 153 students in Howes, SD.
Howes, SD public schools have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the South Dakota public school average of 0.53.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public school average of 34% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Howes, SD (2026)
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Hwy 34 East Cherry Creek Rd
Howes, SD 57748
(605) 538-4399
Howes, SD 57748
(605) 538-4399
Gr: K-12 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public schools are located in Howes, SD?
1 public schools are located in Howes, SD.
What is the racial composition of students in Howes?
Howes public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public schools average of 34% (majority American Indian).
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