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The most racially diverse public elementary schools in South Dakota

Across South Dakota, 132 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 leads the list at 26.0%, against a median of 74.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

132

South Dakota

Best Largest group

26.0%

Median Largest group

74.4%

MOST DIVERSE · SOUTH DAKOTA

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Terry Redlin Elementary - 11	Sioux Falls, SD	412	26.0% White (107)	26.0%(107)	21.6%(89)	20.6%(85)	3.9%(16)
2	Hawthorne Elementary - 56	Sioux Falls, SD	443	30.7% White (136)	30.7%(136)	20.3%(90)	21.9%(97)	3.4%(15)
3	Garfield Elementary - 19	Sioux Falls, SD	574	31.9% White (183)	31.9%(183)	17.4%(100)	24.6%(141)	2.4%(14)
4	Lowell Elementary - 28	Sioux Falls, SD	426	33.6% Hispanic (143)	26.8%(114)	12.9%(55)	33.6%(143)	2.6%(11)
5	Washington 4-5 Center - 20	Huron, SD	453	35.1% Hispanic (159)	34.7%(157)	0.9%(4)	35.1%(159)	23.4%(106)
6	Cleveland Elementary - 14	Sioux Falls, SD	465	35.9% Black (167)	23.9%(111)	35.9%(167)	21.3%(99)	2.6%(12)
7	Laura B. Anderson Elementary - 10	Sioux Falls, SD	291	36.1% Hispanic (105)	32.6%(95)	10.7%(31)	36.1%(105)	3.1%(9)
8	South Park Elementary - 16	Rapid City, SD	313	37.7% White (118)	37.7%(118)	1.3%(4)	10.5%(33)	0.6%(2)
9	Madison 2-3 Center - 19	Huron, SD	474	39.0% Hispanic (185)	36.7%(174)	1.1%(5)	39.0%(185)	18.8%(89)
10	Horace Mann Elementary - 07	Rapid City, SD	274	40.5% Native American (111)	24.1%(66)	0.0%(0)	16.8%(46)	0.7%(2)
11	Flandreau Elementary - 04	Flandreau, SD	287	40.8% White (117)	40.8%(117)	0.0%(0)	20.9%(60)	0.7%(2)
12	Buchanan K-1 Center - 18	Huron, SD	467	41.8% Hispanic (195)	33.0%(154)	1.1%(5)	41.8%(195)	18.8%(88)
13	Rosa Parks Elementary - 15	Sioux Falls, SD	618	41.9% White (259)	41.9%(259)	12.0%(74)	29.8%(184)	4.5%(28)
14	Chamberlain Elementary - 03	Chamberlain, SD	407	44.7% White (182)	44.7%(182)	0.3%(1)	4.9%(20)	0.3%(1)
15	Anne Sullivan Elementary - 20	Sioux Falls, SD	632	45.4% Black (287)	14.4%(91)	45.4%(287)	13.4%(85)	18.4%(116)
16	Robbinsdale Elementary - 14	Rapid City, SD	328	46.6% White (153)	46.6%(153)	0.6%(2)	12.2%(40)	0.9%(3)
17	Hayward Elementary - 38	Sioux Falls, SD	728	47.0% Hispanic (342)	27.8%(202)	10.0%(73)	47.0%(342)	0.6%(4)
18	Susan B. Anthony Elementary - 66	Sioux Falls, SD	472	49.1% White (232)	49.1%(232)	18.9%(89)	9.8%(46)	0.4%(2)
19	Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08	Rapid City, SD	368	49.2% Native American (181)	21.2%(78)	1.1%(4)	11.7%(43)	0.3%(1)
20	Laura Wilder Elementary - 31	Sioux Falls, SD	447	50.6% White (226)	50.6%(226)	13.4%(60)	14.5%(65)	0.9%(4)
21	Westside Elementary - 03	Sisseton, SD	380	52.1% Native American (198)	18.4%(70)	0.0%(0)	12.4%(47)	1.1%(4)
22	Woodrow Wilson Elementary - 17	Rapid City, SD	328	52.4% White (172)	52.4%(172)	3.7%(12)	13.1%(43)	1.8%(6)
23	General Beadle Elementary - 01	Rapid City, SD	483	53.0% Native American (256)	19.3%(93)	1.7%(8)	14.7%(71)	1.2%(6)
24	Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05	Sioux Falls, SD	292	54.1% White (158)	54.1%(158)	13.4%(39)	19.5%(57)	4.1%(12)
25	Bennett County Elementary School - 03	Martin, SD	217	57.1% Native American (124)	18.9%(41)	0.0%(0)	5.5%(12)	1.8%(4)
26	Canyon Lake Elementary - 04	Rapid City, SD	297	57.2% White	57.2%	1.7%	12.8%	0.7%
27	Wagner Elementary - 02	Wagner, SD	333	58.3% Native American (194)	30.0%(100)	0.0%(0)	3.6%(12)	0.0%(0)
28	Grandview Elementary - 06	Rapid City, SD	431	58.5% White (252)	58.5%(252)	1.6%(7)	12.1%(52)	1.4%(6)
29	Oscar Howe Elementary - 58	Sioux Falls, SD	608	60.2% White (366)	60.2%(366)	10.5%(64)	16.4%(100)	1.1%(7)
30	May Overby Elementary - 09	Aberdeen, SD	327	60.2% White (197)	60.2%(197)	4.3%(14)	13.2%(43)	5.8%(19)
31	Winner Elementary - 04	Winner, SD	465	60.4% White (281)	60.4%(281)	0.0%(0)	2.4%(11)	0.0%(0)
32	Lincoln Elementary - 08	Aberdeen, SD	233	61.4% White (143)	61.4%(143)	2.1%(5)	13.3%(31)	10.7%(25)
33	Kennedy Elementary - 08	Pierre, SD	413	61.5% White (254)	61.5%(254)	0.2%(1)	4.8%(20)	0.5%(2)
34	Buchanan Elementary - 03	Pierre, SD	432	62.5% White (270)	62.5%(270)	0.9%(4)	5.3%(23)	2.5%(11)
35	O M Tiffany Elementary - 11	Aberdeen, SD	304	63.2% White (192)	63.2%(192)	2.6%(8)	16.8%(51)	2.3%(7)
36	Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54	Sioux Falls, SD	681	63.3% White (431)	63.3%(431)	13.8%(94)	6.9%(47)	1.0%(7)
37	Patriot Elementary -06	Box Elder, SD	982	63.3% White (622)	63.3%(622)	2.5%(25)	12.8%(126)	0.6%(6)
38	Jefferson Elementary - 06	Pierre, SD	377	63.7% White (240)	63.7%(240)	0.5%(2)	6.4%(24)	0.5%(2)
39	RF Pettigrew Elementary - 17	Sioux Falls, SD	846	64.1% White (542)	64.1%(542)	9.2%(78)	11.7%(99)	2.4%(20)
40	Valley View Elementary - 13	Rapid City, SD	605	64.1% White (388)	64.1%(388)	0.8%(5)	8.4%(51)	1.2%(7)
41	Vandenberg Elementary - 02	Box Elder, SD	454	64.8% White (294)	64.8%(294)	1.8%(8)	9.9%(45)	1.1%(5)
42	Rapid Valley Elementary - 12	Rapid City, SD	486	64.8% White (315)	64.8%(315)	0.4%(2)	11.3%(55)	0.8%(4)
43	Medary Elementary - 05	Brookings, SD	358	65.6% White (235)	65.6%(235)	1.7%(6)	21.8%(78)	2.5%(9)
44	Explorer Elementary - 04	Sioux Falls, SD	338	66.0% White (223)	66.0%(223)	9.8%(33)	8.3%(28)	3.3%(11)
45	South Canyon Elementary - 15	Rapid City, SD	274	66.1% White (181)	66.1%(181)	0.4%(1)	13.1%(36)	0.0%(0)
46	Eugene Field A+ Elementary - 16	Sioux Falls, SD	444	67.6% White (300)	67.6%(300)	7.2%(32)	8.6%(38)	0.9%(4)
47	Simmons Elementary - 10	Aberdeen, SD	386	67.6% White (261)	67.6%(261)	2.1%(8)	17.9%(69)	2.1%(8)
48	Lincoln Elementary - 04	Yankton, SD	416	68.0% White (283)	68.0%(283)	0.7%(3)	15.9%(66)	0.2%(1)
49	Mike Miller Elementary - 07	Aberdeen, SD	282	68.1% White (192)	68.1%(192)	1.4%(4)	13.5%(38)	3.9%(11)
50	Inspiration Elementary - 08	Sioux Falls, SD	345	68.7% White (237)	68.7%(237)	11.0%(38)	8.7%(30)	5.5%(19)

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