Public Schools Student:Teacher Ratio Statistics in South Dakota
South Dakota public schools are composed of approximately average 14:1 student:teacher ratio (2022).
The public schools in South Dakota with the lowest student:teacher ratio are listed below.
Public Schools Student:Teacher Ratio Statistics in South Dakota (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student: Teacher Ratio
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Eagle Butte High School - 01
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 9-12
West Frontier Ave
Eagle Butte, SD 57625
(605) 964-8744
Eagle Butte, SD 57625
(605) 964-8744
Rank: #2 - 72. - 7.
Aberdeen Alternative Learning Center- 12
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 6-8
1300 3 St S
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 725-7900
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 725-7900
Rank: #2 - 72. - 7.
Eagle Butte Junior High - 06
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 7-8
672 Main St
Eagle Butte, SD 57625
(605) 964-7841
Eagle Butte, SD 57625
(605) 964-7841
Rank: #2 - 72. - 7.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 9-12
10222 Valley Rd
Edgemont, SD 57735
(605) 749-2258
Edgemont, SD 57735
(605) 749-2258
Rank: #2 - 72. - 7.
George S Mickelson Alternative Elementary - 06
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 2-8
17267 3rd St
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Rank: #2 - 72. - 7.
Sdsbvi Elementary - 01
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: PK-8
423 17th Ave Se
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 626-2580
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 626-2580
Rank: #2 - 72. - 7.
Sdsbvi High School - 02
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 9-12
423 17th Ave Se
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 626-2580
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 626-2580
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Structured Teaching - 12
Special Education School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 6-12
201 N West Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 367-7647
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 367-7647
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Success Academy - 39
Special Education School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 6-12
201 N West Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
(605) 367-4793
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
(605) 367-4793
Rank: #10 - 1710. - 17.
Aurora Plains Academy Middle School - 04
Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 4-8
1400 E 10th St
Plankinton, SD 57368
(605) 942-5437
Plankinton, SD 57368
(605) 942-5437
Rank: #10 - 1710. - 17.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 9-12
31232 The Colony Rd
Tyndall, SD 57066
(605) 589-3387
Tyndall, SD 57066
(605) 589-3387
Rank: #10 - 1710. - 17.
Flex - 45
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 6-12
201 N West Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-4385
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-4385
Rank: #10 - 1710. - 17.
Leola Middle School - 03
Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 7-8
820 Leola Ave
Leola, SD 57456
(605) 439-3477
Leola, SD 57456
(605) 439-3477
Rank: #10 - 1710. - 17.
New Beginnings - 89
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 5-12
1601 Milwaukee Ave Ne
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 725-8100
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 725-8100
Rank: #10 - 1710. - 17.
Oglala Lakota County Alternative - 09
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-8
E Hwy 18
Pine Ridge, SD 57770
(605) 288-1948
Pine Ridge, SD 57770
(605) 288-1948
Rank: #10 - 1710. - 17.
Summit Oaks-day
Special Education School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-12
621 E Presentation Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 367-7647
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 367-7647
Rank: #10 - 1710. - 17.
Teachwell Academy Middle School - 04
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 5-8
715 E 14th St
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 367-7680
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 367-7680
Rank: #18 - 3118. - 31.
Atall Elementary - 17
Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: K-8
16375 Atall Rd
Whitewood, SD 57793
(605) 269-2264
Whitewood, SD 57793
(605) 269-2264
Rank: #18 - 3118. - 31.
Bowdle High School - 01
Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 9-12
3083 2nd Ave
Bowdle, SD 57428
(605) 285-6590
Bowdle, SD 57428
(605) 285-6590
Rank: #18 - 3118. - 31.
Bridges At Horace Mann - 52
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: K-5
1401 E 26th St
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-6190
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-6190
Rank: #18 - 3118. - 31.
Hereford Elementary - 08
Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: K-8
15998 Cross S Rd
Whitewood, SD 57793
(605) 269-2264
Whitewood, SD 57793
(605) 269-2264
Rank: #18 - 3118. - 31.
Herreid Middle School - 03
Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 6-8
302 Main St N
Herreid, SD 57632
(605) 437-2263
Herreid, SD 57632
(605) 437-2263
Rank: #18 - 3118. - 31.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 9-12
335 S Main St
Hoven, SD 57450
(605) 948-2252
Hoven, SD 57450
(605) 948-2252
Rank: #18 - 3118. - 31.
Jamesville Colony Elementary - 03
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: K-8
43582 Ne Jim River Rd
Menno, SD 57045
(605) 387-5161
Menno, SD 57045
(605) 387-5161
Rank: #18 - 3118. - 31.
Oldham-ramona High School - 01
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 9-12
220 W 2nd St
Ramona, SD 57054
(605) 482-8244
Ramona, SD 57054
(605) 482-8244
Rank: #18 - 3118. - 31.
Rutland High School - 01
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 9-12
102 School St
Rutland, SD 57057
(605) 586-4352
Rutland, SD 57057
(605) 586-4352
Rank: #18 - 3118. - 31.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 9-12
401 Birdsell St
Bonesteel, SD 57317
(605) 654-2314
Bonesteel, SD 57317
(605) 654-2314
Rank: #18 - 3118. - 31.
Spearfish Academy At Canyon Hills Elementary - 09
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: K-8
2519 Windmill Dr
Spearfish, SD 57783
(605) 717-1229
Spearfish, SD 57783
(605) 717-1229
Rank: #18 - 3118. - 31.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 9-12
41632 109th St
Britton, SD 57430
(605) 448-2234
Britton, SD 57430
(605) 448-2234
Rank: #18 - 3118. - 31.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 9-12
105 S Sloan
Tripp, SD 57376
(605) 935-6766
Tripp, SD 57376
(605) 935-6766
Rank: #18 - 3118. - 31.
White Lake High School - 01
Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 9-12
502 E Division St
White Lake, SD 57383
(605) 249-2251
White Lake, SD 57383
(605) 249-2251
Rank: #32 - 4332. - 43.
Aurora Plains Academy High School - 05
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: 9-12
1400 E 10th St
Plankinton, SD 57368
(605) 942-5437
Plankinton, SD 57368
(605) 942-5437
Rank: #32 - 4332. - 43.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: K-6
19910 222nd St
Wall, SD 57790
(605) 279-2156
Wall, SD 57790
(605) 279-2156
Rank: #32 - 4332. - 43.
Camrose Colony Elementary - 06
Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: K-8
16950 400 Ave
Frankfort, SD 57440
(605) 635-6302
Frankfort, SD 57440
(605) 635-6302
Rank: #32 - 4332. - 43.
Hoven Elementary - 02
Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: PK-6
551 S Main St
Hoven, SD 57450
(605) 948-2252
Hoven, SD 57450
(605) 948-2252
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