Districts in Union County4 districts, sorted by rating
| District | City | Rating | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota Valley School District 61-8 | North Sioux City | 8/10 Good · 74th pct | 1 |
| Alcester-Hudson School District 61-1 | Alcester | 5/10 Average · 45th pct | 2 |
| Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7 | Elk Point | 4/10 Below Average · 40th pct | 2 |
| Beresford School District 61-2 | Beresford | 4/10 Below Average · 33rd pct | 1 |
School Districts in Union County, South Dakota
Union County has 4 public school districts covering 6 zip codes. The top-rated district in Union County is Dakota Valley School District 61-8 (8/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in South Dakota. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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