These are some of the top-rated public schools in South Dakota based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in sd offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in South Dakota
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Sioux Falls School District 49-5
25,018 students | SIOUX FALLS, SD
Grades PK-12 | 40 schools -
Rapid City Area School District 51-4
13,832 students | RAPID CITY, SD
Grades PK-12 | 23 schools -
Harrisburg School District 41-2
4,841 students | HARRISBURG, SD
Grades PK-12 | 9 schools -
Aberdeen School District 06-1
4,478 students | ABERDEEN, SD
Grades PK-12 | 11 schools -
Brandon Valley School District 49-2
4,284 students | BRANDON, SD
Grades PK-12 | 7 schools
Reviews From Schools in South Dakota
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Parent / Guardian
August 29, 2022
Both of my children attended BHCA through their elementary years and had a wonderful experience. If you are looking for a great place to send your kiddos and a place where they feel seen and loved,... More
Review for
Black Hills Classical Christian Academy
Parent / Guardian
June 03, 2022
There are a couple of really great teachers here, but this school has lots of issues with kids being bullied by fellow students and staff.
Review for
Laura Wilder Elementary - 31
Current student
May 22, 2022
I hate this school. the teachers are harsh, the principals are all rude and they pick favorites, and just the school's vibe is all off. I only come to school to see my friends honestly.
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Lincoln High School - 02