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Best Schools in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Compare 55 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

55
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
29,004
Total Students
Across Sioux Falls
13.4:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
55 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score16%
ELA Assessment Score18%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)13 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)0 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 780 students at George Mcgovern Middle School -09.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 1:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
George Mcgovern Middle School -09
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
6221 W Maple St, Sioux Falls, SD 57107
2
Rating
Students
780
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
24%
Math Proficiency
15%
Whittier Middle School - 08
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
930 E 6Th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57103
1.7
Rating
Students
675
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
21%
Math Proficiency
12%
Hawthorne Elementary - 56
publicelementaryPK-5
601 N Spring Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
1.7
Rating
Students
443
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
17%
Bridges At Horace Mann - 52
publicelementaryK-5
1401 E 26Th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105
1.3
Rating
Students
55
Student-Teacher
3:1
ELA Proficiency
10%
Math Proficiency
15%
Elementary Immersion Center - 43
publicelementaryK-5
2511 W Brookings St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
1
Rating
Students
106
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
20%
Summit Oaks-Residential - 48
publichighK-12
621 E Presentation Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
0
Rating
Students
20
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Community Campus - 41
publichighGrade 12-12
2101 W 41St St Ste 47, Sioux Falls, SD 57105
0
Rating
Students
77
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Avera Adolescent Addiction Care Program - 81
publichighGrade 6-12
4400 W 69Th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57108
0
Rating
Students
2
Student-Teacher
1:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
The Learning Lab Early Childhood - 74
publicelementaryPK-PK
2205 N Career Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57107
0
Rating
Students
65
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Falls Academy - 08
publichighGrade 5-12
46560 264Th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57107
0
Rating
Students
29
Student-Teacher
60:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Brighten Transition Youth Treatment Center - 07
publichighGrade 8-12
46560 264Th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57107
0
Rating
Students
6
Student-Teacher
2:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Harrisburg East Middle School - 11
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
3001 E Bison Trail, Sioux Falls, SD 57108
0
Rating
Students
428
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Avera Behavioral Health Program - 82
publichighK-12
4400 W 69Th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57108
0
Rating
Students
9
Student-Teacher
2:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Cte - 37
publichighGrade 9-12
4700 W Career Cir, Sioux Falls, SD 57107
0
Rating
Students
1
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Arise Shelter Care - 71
publichighK-12
621 E Presentation St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
0
Rating
Students
4
Student-Teacher
2:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, South Dakota is home to 55 schools serving over 29,004 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Sioux Falls, South Dakota?

There are 55 schools in Sioux Falls, serving 29,004 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Sioux Falls?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Sioux Falls include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Sioux Falls?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Sioux Falls is 13.4:1.