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The public elementary schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in South Dakota · page 2

Ranks 51100 of the public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in South Dakota. Back to page 1.

LOWEST RATIO · SOUTH DAKOTA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
51Cleveland Elementary - 14Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary46513.4:1
52Jefferson Elementary - 06Pierre, SDPierre School District 32-2Elementary37713.5:1
53Hillcrest Elementary - 04Brookings, SDBrookings School District 05-1Elementary31613.5:1
54Todd County Elementary - 16Mission, SDTodd County School District 66-1Elementary51113.5:1
55Horace Mann Elementary - 07Rapid City, SDRapid City Area School District 51-4Elementary27413.6:1
56Mike Miller Elementary - 07Aberdeen, SDAberdeen School District 06-1Elementary28213.6:1
57Groton Area Elementary - 02Groton, SDGroton Area School District 06-6Elementary27813.7:1
58Gregory Elementary - 02Gregory, SDGregory School District 26-4Elementary23713.7:1
59Freedom Elementary - 06Harrisburg, SDHarrisburg School District 41-2Elementary44213.7:1
60Rosebud Elementary - 04Rosebud, SDTodd County School District 66-1Elementary29213.7:1
61Mellette Elementary - 07Watertown, SDWatertown School District 14-4Elementary26713.7:1
62Gertie Belle Rogers Elementary - 04Mitchell, SDMitchell School District 17-2Elementary37913.7:1
63McKinley Early Childhood Center - 06Watertown, SDWatertown School District 14-4Elementary29613.8:1
64Piedmont Valley Elementary - 05Piedmont, SDMeade School District 46-1Elementary51413.8:1
65Canyon Lake Elementary - 04Rapid City, SDRapid City Area School District 51-4Elementary29713.9:1
66South Park Elementary - 16Rapid City, SDRapid City Area School District 51-4Elementary31313.9:1
67Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05Sioux Falls, SDTea Area School District 41-5Elementary29213.9:1
68Anne Sullivan Elementary - 20Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary63213.9:1
69Parkston Elementary - 02Parkston, SDParkston School District 33-3Elementary27214.0:1
70Eagle Butte Upper Elementary - 03Eagle Butte, SDEagle Butte School District 20-1Elementary28114.0:1
71Garfield Elementary - 19Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary57414.2:1
72Hayward Elementary - 38Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary72814.2:1
73Webster Area Elementary - 03Webster, SDWebster Area School District 18-5Elementary27414.2:1
74Lawrence Elementary - 02Canton, SDCanton School District 41-1Elementary41114.2:1
75Sioux Valley Elementary - 02Volga, SDSioux Valley School District 05-5Elementary37214.2:1
76Jefferson Elementary - 09Watertown, SDWatertown School District 14-4Elementary33314.3:1
77Lowell Elementary - 28Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary42614.3:1
78Liberty Elementary - 02Harrisburg, SDHarrisburg School District 41-2Elementary55914.4:1
79Garretson Elementary - 02Garretson, SDGarretson School District 49-4Elementary24614.4:1
80South Canyon Elementary - 15Rapid City, SDRapid City Area School District 51-4Elementary27414.4:1
81Dakota Prairie Elementary - 07Brookings, SDBrookings School District 05-1Elementary50914.6:1
82C C Lee Elementary - 05Aberdeen, SDAberdeen School District 06-1Elementary35614.8:1
83Laura Wilder Elementary - 31Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary44714.8:1
84Lincoln Elementary - 05Watertown, SDWatertown School District 14-4Elementary36114.8:1
85West Central Humboldt Elementary - 02Humboldt, SDWest Central School District 49-7Elementary31014.8:1
86Inspiration Elementary - 08Sioux Falls, SDBrandon Valley School District 49-2Elementary34514.9:1
87West Central Hartford Elementary - 05Hartford, SDWest Central School District 49-7Elementary36814.9:1
88Black Hawk Elementary - 03Black Hawk, SDRapid City Area School District 51-4Elementary30515.0:1
89Susan B. Anthony Elementary - 66Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary47215.0:1
90Tea Area Venture Elementary - 06Tea, SDTea Area School District 41-5Elementary37915.1:1
91Brandon Elementary - 03Brandon, SDBrandon Valley School District 49-2Elementary72815.1:1
92Jolley Elementary - 04Vermillion, SDVermillion School District 13-1Elementary38315.3:1
93Vandenberg Elementary - 02Box Elder, SDDouglas School District 51-1Elementary45415.3:1
94John F. Kennedy Elementary - 57Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary66115.4:1
95Creekside Elementary - 07Spearfish, SDSpearfish School District 40-2Elementary55315.5:1
96Rapid Valley Elementary - 12Rapid City, SDRapid City Area School District 51-4Elementary48615.5:1
97Beadle Elementary - 03Yankton, SDYankton School District 63-3Elementary41215.6:1
98Lincoln Elementary - 04Yankton, SDYankton School District 63-3Elementary41615.6:1
99Madison Elementary - 07Madison, SDMadison Central School District 39-2Elementary51515.7:1
100Rosa Parks Elementary - 15Sioux Falls, SDSioux Falls School District 49-5Elementary61815.7:1
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