Top South Dakota Special Education Public Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 12 special education public schools in South Dakota, serving 237 students.
South Dakota special education public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 54% statewide average).
The top ranked special education public schools in South Dakota are Flex - 45, Structured Teaching - 12 and Success Academy - 39. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public school average of 30% (majority American Indian).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is less than the South Dakota public school average of 14:1.
Top South Dakota Special Education Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Flex - 45 Special Education School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:5/Bottom 50%201 N West Ave10
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-4385
Grades: 6-12 | 36 students
- Structured Teaching - 12 Special Education School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:5/Bottom 50%201 N West Ave10
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 367-7647
Grades: 6-12 | 17 students
- Success Academy - 39 Special Education School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:5/Bottom 50%201 N West Ave10
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
(605) 367-4793
Grades: 6-12 | 17 students
- Summit Oaks-day Special Education School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:5/Bottom 50%621 E Presentation Ave10
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 367-7647
Grades: K-12 | 14 students
- Community Campus - 41 Special Education School2101 W 41st St Ste 47
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-4359
Grades: 12 | 30 students
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- Developmental Disabilities Program - 01 Special Education School2885 Dickson Dr
Sturgis, SD 57785
(605) 423-4444
Grades: PK-12 | 38 students
- Jefferson Building - 64 Special Education School21 St Joseph St
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 394-1813
Grades: PK-12 | 2 students
- Lincoln Building - 44 Special Education School851 West St
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 394-1813
Grades: 12 | 33 students
- Resource Center - 11 Special Education SchoolW Denver Dr
Mission, SD 57555
(605) 856-3513
Grades: K-12 | n/a student
- Sdsbvi Elementary - 01 Special Education School423 17th Ave Se
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 626-2580
Grades: PK-8 | 17 students
- Sdsbvi High School - 02 Special Education School423 17th Ave Se
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 626-2580
Grades: 9-12 | 6 students
- Teachwell Transitions - 03 Special Education School715 E 14th St
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 367-7680
Grades: 12 | 27 students
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