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St. Michael Elementary

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St. Michael Elementary first opened its doors in the fall of 1995 to 21 kindergarten students.
Today, the school serves preschool through sixth grade students.  The average class size is 17

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked SD School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 287 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,135
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Michael Elementary ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Dakota for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details

Student Body

Total Students
287 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
St. Michael Elementary Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Navy blue pants, white collared shirts, plaid skirts optional for girls

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
non-catholic tuition rate is $5535
Admissions Director
Jenni Struck

School Notes

  • St. Michael Elementary first opened its doors in the fall of 1995 to 21 kindergarten students. Today, the school serves preschool through sixth grade students. The average class size is 17. The school offers a before/after school program, a breakfast and hot lunch program, a band and vocal program, enrichment activities, a technology class and so much more! St. Michael Elementary is committed to excellence in all academic areas while incorporating faith into everything that happens in the building! At St. Michael Elementary, we understand the value of our students and the importance of family involvement. Parents are actively involved in the education process: volunteering in classrooms, lunchroom and library and assisting in advising, planning, organizing and participating in social events and fund raising. Parents are truly partners with our school.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Michael Elementary cost?
St. Michael Elementary's tuition is approximately $4,135 for private students.
Does St. Michael Elementary offer a summer program?
Yes, St. Michael Elementary offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is St. Michael Elementary's ranking?
St. Michael Elementary ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Dakota for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Michael Elementary?
The application deadline for St. Michael Elementary is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

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Originally we had planned to just have them attend the preschool there. They absolutely loved preschool and loved their teacher and the atmosphere so we decided to continue to go there. The teachers are wonderful and always willing to help. The learning is very well structured.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked SD School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 287 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,135
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Sioux Falls, SD is $4,550 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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