At right are the numbers of seniors who graduated from area high schools in 2019, 2022 and 2023 as collected by the Topic.
2019 2022 2023 Timber Lake 25 27 22 Bison 9 11 6 Cheyenne-Eagle Butte 59 50 72 Dupree 14 18 22 Faith 17 22 21 Faulkton 13 21 15 Harding County (Buffalo) 19 14 14 Herreid 9 8 7 Kadoka 17 Lemmon 14 16 15 McIntosh 10 9 8 McLaughlin 23 27 Mobridge-Pollock 41 43 40 Philip 21 Potte…