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Best 57702 South Dakota ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 839 students in 57702, SD (there are , serving 4,544 public students). 16% of all K-12 students in 57702, SD are educated in private schools (compared to the SD state average of 9%).
The top ranked private schools in 57702, SD include Rapid City Christian School, Black Hills Children's Home, and St. Elizabeth Seton School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is lower than the South Dakota private school average acceptance rate of 91%.
50% of private schools in 57702, SD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 57702 South Dakota ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

Map of Black Hills Children's Home
Gr: K-8 | 42 students
Alternative School
24100 S Rockerville Rd
Rapid City, SD 57702
(605) 343-5422
Rapid City Christian School Photo
Gr: 6-12 | 333 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 7
23757 Arena Drive
Rapid City, SD 57702
(605) 341-3377
Map of St. Elizabeth Seton School
Gr: PK-5 | 396 students
Catholic
2101 City Springs Rd Ste 100
Rapid City, SD 57702
(605) 716-5213
Map of Children's House Montessori
Gr: PK-6 | 68 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Montessori School
3520 W Main St
Rapid City, SD 57702
(605) 341-0824

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 57702, SD?
The top ranked private schools in 57702, SD include Rapid City Christian School, Black Hills Children's Home, and St. Elizabeth Seton School.
How many private schools are located in 57702?
4 private schools are located in 57702.
What percentage of students in 57702 go to private school?
16% of all K-12 students in 57702 are educated in private schools (compared to the SD state average of 9%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 57702?
50% of private schools in 57702 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Catholic).

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