For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 207 students in Ziebach County, SD.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Ziebach County, SD is Dupree Elementary - 02. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ziebach County, SD public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the South Dakota public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Ziebach County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public elementary school average of 36% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Ziebach County (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dupree Elementary - 02
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
127 B St
Dupree, SD 57623
(605) 365-5140
Dupree, SD 57623
(605) 365-5140
Gr: PK-6 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Ziebach County, SD?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Ziebach County, SD include Dupree Elementary - 02.
How many public elementary schools are located in Ziebach County?
1 public elementary schools are located in Ziebach County.
What is the racial composition of students in Ziebach County?
Ziebach County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public elementary schools average of 36% (majority American Indian).
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