The average private high school in South Dakota offers 12 AP courses (2025-26).
The private high school in South Dakota offering the most AP courses is O'gorman High School, offering 18 AP courses.
Ap Courses Range: 4
18
Avg. Ap Courses: 12
South Dakota Private High Schools Offering the Most AP Courses (2025-26)
School
# AP Courses
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
O'gorman High School![O'gorman High School Photo O'gorman High School Photo]()

(Catholic)
AP Courses: 18
Grades: 9-12
3201 S Kiwanis Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 336-3644
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 336-3644
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
AP Courses: 15
Grades: PK-12
630 South 32nd Street
Spearfish, SD 57783
(605) 722-1276
Spearfish, SD 57783
(605) 722-1276
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
AP Courses: 15
Grades: 7-12
400 Sunshine Dr
Miller, SD 57362
(605) 853-3071
Miller, SD 57362
(605) 853-3071
Rank: #44.
AP Courses: 12
Grades: PK-12
6120 S Charger Circle
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 334-1422
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 334-1422
Rank: #55.
St. Thomas More High School
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 7
Grades: 9-12
300 Fairmont Blvd
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 343-8484
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 343-8484
Rank: #66.
AP Courses: 4
Grades: 6-12
23757 Arena Drive
Rapid City, SD 57702
(605) 341-3377
Rapid City, SD 57702
(605) 341-3377
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the South Dakota average number of AP courses offered by private high schools?
The South Dakota average number of AP courses by private high schools is 12 for 2025-26.
What are the private high schools with most AP courses offered in South Dakota?
The top ranked private high schools in South Dakota include O'gorman High School, Black Hills Christian Academy and Sunshine Bible Academy.
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