For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 54 students in Nemo, SD.
Nemo, SD public school have an average reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the South Dakota public schools of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 61% 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 Nemo, SD (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lead-deadwood Career & Technical Education - 10
Vocational School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
22023 Job Corps Ctr
Nemo, SD 57759
(605) 578-2371
Nemo, SD 57759
(605) 578-2371
Gr: 9-12 | 54 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Nemo, SD?
The top-ranked public schools in Nemo, SD include Lead-deadwood Career & Technical Education - 10.
How many public schools are located in Nemo?
1 public schools are located in Nemo.
What is the racial composition of students in Nemo?
Nemo public schools minority enrollment is 61% 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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