Best Mc Laughlin Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 443 students in Mc Laughlin, SD.

The top-ranked public schools in Mc Laughlin, SD are Mclaughlin High School - 01, Mclaughlin Elementary - 02 and Mclaughlin Middle School - 03. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Mc Laughlin, SD public schools have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Mc Laughlin have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public schools.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public school average of 34% (majority American Indian).