Governance Structure
South Dakota school boards elect South Dakota school board members to serve on the ASBSD Board of Directors. ASBSD Board members are elected to serve from one of four different geographic regions. To ensure adequate representation, each region is broken down into five size categories.
GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS
WESTERN REGION
Belle Fourche, Bennett County, Bison, Custer, Douglas, Edgemont, Elk Mountain, Faith, Haakon, Harding County, Hill City, Hot Springs, Kadoka Area, Lead-Deadwood, Lemmon, Meade, New Underwood, Newell, Oelrichs, Rapid City, Shannon County, Spearfish, Wall.
CENTRAL REGION
Agar-Blunt-Onida, Bowdle, Burke, Chamberlain, Colome Consolidated, Dupree, Eagle Butte, Edmunds Central, Eureka, Gettysburg, Gregory, Herreid, Highmore-Harrold, Hoven, Jones County, Lyman, McIntosh, McLaughlin, Mobridge-Pollock, Pierre, Selby Area, Smee, South Central, Stanley County, Timber Lake, Todd County, White River, Winner.
NORTHEAST REGION
Aberdeen, Arlington, Big Stone City, Britton-Hecla, Brookings, Castlewood, Clark, Deubrook Area, Deuel, DeSmet, Doland, Elkton, Estelline, Faulkton Area, Florence, Frederick Area, Grant-Deuel, Groton Area, Hamlin, Henry, Hitchcock-Tulare, Huron, Ipswich, Iroquois, Lake Preston, Langford Area, Leola, Milbank, Miller, Northwestern Area, Redfield, Rosholt, Sisseton, Sioux Valley, Summit, Warner, Watertown, Waubay, Waverly-South Shore, Webster Area, Willow Lake, Wilmot, Wolsey-Wessington.
SOUTHEAST REGION
Alcester-Hudson, Andes Central, Armour, Avon, Baltic, Beresford, Bon Homme, Brandon Valley, Bridgewater-Emery, Canistota, Canton, Centerville, Chester Area, Colman-Egan, Corsica, Dakota Valley, Dell Rapids, Elk Point-Jefferson, Ethan, Flandreau, Freeman, Garretson, Gayville-Volin, Hanson, Harrisburg, Howard, Hurley, Irene-Wakonda, Kimball, Lennox, Madison Central, Marion, McCook Central, Menno, Mitchell, Montrose, Mount Vernon, Oldham-Ramona, Parker, Parkston, Plankinton, Platte-Geddes, Rutland, Sanborn Central, Scotland, Sioux Falls, Stickney, Tea Area, Tri-Valley, Tripp-Delmont, Vermillion, Viborg, Wagner, Wessington Springs, West Central, White Lake, Woonsocket, Yankton
ENROLLMENT SIZE CATEGORIES
- 265 and under
- 266 to 699
- 700 to 1,399
- 1,400 to 9,999
- 10,000 and above