The average private elementary school in South Dakota has 160 students (2024-25).
The largest private elementary school in South Dakota is Sioux Falls Christian Schools with 1,446 students.
School Size Range: 138
1,446
Avg. School Size: 291
Largest South Dakota Private Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Students: 1,446
Grades: PK-12
6120 S Charger Circle
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 334-1422
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 334-1422
Rank: #22.
Students: 575
Grades: PK-12
502 Warrior Dr
Saint Francis, SD 57572
(605) 747-2299
Saint Francis, SD 57572
(605) 747-2299
Rank: #33.
Students: 486
Grades: NS-12
6715 South Boe Lane
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 335-1923
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 335-1923
Rank: #44.
Students: 435
Grades: K-12
100 Mission Dr
Pine Ridge, SD 57770
(605) 407-8289
Pine Ridge, SD 57770
(605) 407-8289
Rank: #55.
St. Elizabeth Seton School
(Catholic)
Students: 396
Grades: PK-5
2101 City Springs Rd Ste 100
Rapid City, SD 57702
(605) 716-5213
Rapid City, SD 57702
(605) 716-5213
Rank: #66.
O'Gorman Junior High School![O'Gorman Junior High School Photo]( "O'Gorman Junior High School Photo")
(Catholic)
Students: 382
Grades: 7-8
3100 W 41st St
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 988-0546
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 988-0546
Rank: #77.
Students: 367
Grades: PK-6
2000 S 4th Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 334-9881
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 334-9881
Rank: #88.
Students: 354
Grades: NS-6
4309 S Bahnson Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57103
(605) 371-1481
Sioux Falls, SD 57103
(605) 371-1481
Rank: #99.
Roncalli Elementary School
(Catholic)
Students: 346
Grades: PK-6
501 3rd Ave Se
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 229-4100
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 229-4100
Rank: #1010.
Students: 333
Grades: 6-12
23757 Arena Drive
Rapid City, SD 57702
(605) 341-3377
Rapid City, SD 57702
(605) 341-3377
Rank: #1111.
Abiding Savior Academy and Preschool
(Other Lutheran)
Students: 294
Grades: PK-12
4100 S Bahnson Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57103
(605) 371-1876
Sioux Falls, SD 57103
(605) 371-1876
Rank: #1212.
Sacred Heart School
(Catholic)
Students: 288
Grades: PK-8
1500 Saint Benedict Dr # 200
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 665-5841
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 665-5841
Rank: #1313.
Students: 287
Grades: PK-6
1610 S Marion Rd
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
(605) 361-0021
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
(605) 361-0021
Rank: #1414.
Sacred Heart Middle School -
(Catholic)
Students: 271
Grades: PK-8
509 Capitol St
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 665-1808
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 665-1808
Rank: #1515.
St. Mary Catholic School
(Catholic)
Students: 252
Grades: PK-12
812 N State Ave
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
Rank: #1616.
Roncalli Primary School
(Catholic)
Students: 248
Grades: PK-2
505 Third Avenue Se
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 226-2100
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 226-2100
Rank: #1717.
St. Mary Grade School
(Catholic)
Students: 234
Grades: PK-12
602 E 8th St
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
Rank: #1818.
Good Shepherd Lutheran![Good Shepherd Lutheran Photo]( "Good Shepherd Lutheran Photo")
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
Students: 232
Grades: PK-8
4800 S Southeastern Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57103
(605) 371-0047
Sioux Falls, SD 57103
(605) 371-0047
Rank: #1919.
Calvary Christian School
(Baptist)
Students: 210
Grades: PK-5
4601 South Highway 16
Rapid City, SD 57709
(605) 348-5175
Rapid City, SD 57709
(605) 348-5175
Rank: #2020.
Christian Center Elementary School![Christian Center Elementary School Photo - Over 500 people attended the annual Grandparents' Day celebration in October 2007.]( "Christian Center Elementary School Photo - Over 500 people attended the annual Grandparents' Day celebration in October 2007.")
(Assembly of God)
Students: 199
Grades: NS-5
6300 W 41st St
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
(605) 361-6300
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
(605) 361-6300
Rank: #2121.
James Valley Christian School
(Christian)
Students: 192
Grades: PK-12
1550 Dakota Ave N
Huron, SD 57350
(605) 352-7737
Huron, SD 57350
(605) 352-7737
Rank: #2222.
Students: 191
Grades: PK-12
630 South 32nd Street
Spearfish, SD 57783
(605) 722-1276
Spearfish, SD 57783
(605) 722-1276
Rank: #2323.
Aberdeen Christian School, Inc
(Christian)
Students: 189
Grades: K-12
1500 US-281
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 225-2053
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 225-2053
Rank: #2424.
Students: 186
Grades: K-5
210 E Broadway Ave
Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 224-7185
Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 224-7185
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Students: 184
Grades: PK-12
805 W 18th Ave
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 996-8861
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 996-8861
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Roncalli Junior & Senior High School
(Catholic)
Students: 184
Grades: 7-12
1400 N Dakota St
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 225-7440
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 225-7440
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
St. Katharine Drexel Elementary![St. Katharine Drexel Elementary Photo - Front of School]( "St. Katharine Drexel Elementary Photo - Front of School")
(Catholic)
Students: 184
Grades: NS-6
1800 S Katie Ave Ste 2
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
(605) 275-6994
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
(605) 275-6994
Rank: #2828.
St. Pauls Lutheran School![St. Pauls Lutheran School Photo]( "St. Pauls Lutheran School Photo")
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
Students: 174
Grades: PK-8
835 E Fairmont Blvd
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 341-5385
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 341-5385
Rank: #2929.
Zion Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Students: 166
Grades: PK-5
4550 S Highway 16
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 342-5749
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 342-5749
Rank: #3030.
St. Thomas More Middle School
(Catholic)
Students: 164
Grades: 6-8
424 Fairmont Blvd
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 348-1477
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 348-1477
Rank: #3131.
Imaculate Conception
(Catholic)
Students: 158
Grades: PK-6
109 3rd St Se
Watertown, SD 57201
(605) 886-3883
Watertown, SD 57201
(605) 886-3883
Rank: #3232.
Students: 157
Grades: NS-6
1000 S Bahnson Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57103
(605) 338-7042
Sioux Falls, SD 57103
(605) 338-7042
Rank: #3333.
Christ The King Elementary![Christ The King Elementary Photo - Front of the school]( "Christ The King Elementary Photo - Front of the school")
(Catholic)
Students: 151
Grades: NS-6
1801 S Lake Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 338-5103
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 338-5103
Rank: #3434.
Aberdeen Catholic Schools
(Catholic)
Students: 145
Grades: 7-12
419 1st Ave Ne
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 226-2100
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 226-2100
Rank: #35 - 3635. - 36.
John Paul Ii Elementary School
(Catholic)
Students: 138
Grades: PK-6
1510 W Elm Ave
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 996-2365
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 996-2365
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the South Dakota average private elementary schools student size?
The South Dakota average private elementary schools student size is 160 for 2024-25.
What are the private elementary schools with the largest student size in South Dakota?
The top ranked private elementary schools in South Dakota include Sioux Falls Christian Schools, St. Francis Indian School and Sioux Falls Lutheran School.
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