For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 193 students in 57017, SD.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 57017, SD is Colman Elementary - 03. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 57017 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the South Dakota public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 57017, SD have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Dakota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public elementary school average of 36% (majority American Indian).
Best 57017, SD Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Colman Elementary - 03
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 S Loban Ave
Colman, SD 57017
(605) 534-3534
Colman, SD 57017
(605) 534-3534
Gr: PK-6 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 57017, SD?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 57017, SD include Colman Elementary - 03.
How many public elementary schools are located in 57017?
1 public elementary schools are located in 57017.
What is the racial composition of students in 57017?
57017 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public elementary schools average of 36% (majority American Indian).
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