Central Baptist Preschool & Kindergarten

Central Baptist Preschool & Kindergarten in Sioux Falls, SD, offers co–ed early childhood education for grades PK through kindergarten in a rural community setting.
The school serves a total enrollment of 340 students, making it one of the largest private preschools in South Dakota by student body size.
It has a student–teacher ratio of 340:1, with one teacher responsible for the entire student population.
The school follows a Baptist religious orientation and operates independently of membership associations.
Nearby Sioux Falls private preschools and kindergartens range widely in size and student–teacher ratios, providing families with varied early learning options.

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Top Rankings

Central Baptist Preschool & Kindergarten ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Dakota for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
340 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Central Baptist Preschool & Kindergarten Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Central Baptist Preschool & Kindergarten's ranking?
Central Baptist Preschool & Kindergarten ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Dakota for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Central Baptist Preschool & Kindergarten?
The application deadline for Central Baptist Preschool & Kindergarten is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Sioux Falls, SD is $5,340 for elementary schools and $7,653 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Sioux Falls, SD is 92% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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