Top 5 Best Faulk County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 383 students in Faulk County, SD. Faulk County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in South Dakota.
The top ranked public schools in Faulk County, SD are Faulkton High School - 01, Thunderbird Colony Elementary - 10 and Faulkton Elementary - 02. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Faulk County, SD public schools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Faulk County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of South Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public school average of 31% (majority American Indian).

Best Faulk County Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Faulkton High School - 01
Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1114 Court St
Faulkton, SD 57438
(605) 598-6266
Grades: 9-12
| 84 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Thunderbird Colony Elementary - 10
Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
15185 346th Ave
Faulkton, SD 57438
(605) 598-6266
Grades: K-8
| 29 students
Rank: #33.
Faulkton Elementary - 02
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1114 Court St
Faulkton, SD 57438
(605) 598-6266
Grades: PK-5
| 161 students
Rank: #44.
Brentwood Colony Elementary - 05
Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15442 343rd Ave
Faulkton, SD 57438
(605) 598-6266
Grades: K-8
| 21 students
Rank: #55.
Faulkton Middle School - 08
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1114 Court St
Faulkton, SD 57438
(605) 598-6266
Grades: 6-8
| 49 students
Rank: #66.
Blumengard Colony Elementary - 06
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
35075 148th St
Faulkton, SD 57438
(605) 598-6266
Grades: K-8
| 33 students
15442 343rd Ave
Faulkton, SD 57438
(605) 598-6266
Grades: 9-12
| 6 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Faulk County, SD

Faulk County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 168
Cresbard, SD 57435
(605) 324-3241
Grades: K-8
| 16 students
Po Box 168
Cresbard, SD 57435
(605) 324-3241
Grades: K-8
| 30 students
Po Box 168
Cresbard, SD 57435
(605) 324-3241
Grades: PK-6
| 28 students
Po Box 168
Cresbard, SD 57435
(605) 324-3382
Grades: 9-12
| 16 students
Po Box 168
Cresbard, SD 57435
(605) 324-3241
Grades: 7-8
| 8 students
35691 156th St
Faulkton, SD 57438
(605) 598-6266
Grades: K-8
| 23 students
Po Box 168
Cresbard, SD 57435
(605) 324-3241
Grades: K-8
| 26 students
Po Box 168
Cresbard, SD 57435
(605) 324-3241
Grades: K-8
| 27 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Faulk County, SD?
How many public schools are located in Faulk County, SD?
7 public schools are located in Faulk County, SD.
What is the racial composition of students in Faulk County, SD?
Faulk County, SD public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public schools average of 31% (majority American Indian).

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