Holy Rosary Catholic School in Kranzburg, SD serves 27 students from pre–kindergarten through 6th grade in a rural community setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 with a teaching staff of three educators.
Holy Rosary offers a Catholic–oriented, co–educational elementary program affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association and a state independent school association.
Its enrollment size and grade span provide a small–school environment for families seeking rural Catholic education in South Dakota.
Nearby private schools in Watertown, SD include Trinity Lutheran School, Immaculate Conception, and Watertown Christian School, serving similar or overlapping grade levels.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Student Body
Total Students
27 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Holy Rosary Catholic School?
The application deadline for Holy Rosary Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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