Best Yankton County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 490 students in Yankton County, SD (there are 9 public schools, serving 3,304 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in Yankton County, SD are educated in private schools (compared to the SD state average of 9%).
The best top ranked private school in Yankton County, SD include Sacred Heart School.
75% of private schools in Yankton County, SD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Yankton County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Sacred Heart School
(Catholic)
1500 Saint Benedict Dr # 200
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 665-5841
Grades: PK-8
| 310 students
Academic Program
Alternative School
3515 Broadway Ave
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 668-3597
Grades: 6-12
| 46 students
Missouri Valley Christian Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
305 West 25th St.
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 665-4470
Grades: K
| 20 students
Sacred Heart Middle School -
(Catholic)
509 Capitol St
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 665-1808
Grades: 5-8
| 114 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Yankton County, SD?
The top ranked private schools in Yankton County, SD include Sacred Heart School.
How many private schools are located in Yankton County, SD?
4 private schools are located in Yankton County, SD.
What percentage of students in Yankton County, SD go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Yankton County, SD are educated in private schools (compared to the SD state average of 9%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Yankton County, SD?
75% of private schools in Yankton County, SD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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