Best 57016 South Dakota Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 148 students in 57016, SD.
The top-ranked public preschool in 57016, SD is Chester Elementary -02. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 57016 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the South Dakota public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 45% statewide average). Pre schools in 57016, SD have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Dakota public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public preschool average of 34% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Best 57016, SD Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chester Elementary -02
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
102 2nd Ave
Chester, SD 57016
(605) 489-2411
Gr: PK-5 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 57016, SD?
The top-ranked public preschools in 57016, SD include Chester Elementary -02.
How many public preschools are located in 57016?
1 public preschools are located in 57016.
What is the racial composition of students in 57016?
57016 public preschools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public preschools average of 34% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

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