Imaculate Conception

Imaculate Conception serves 158 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, is a member of the National Association of Private Special Education Centers and the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of Imaculate Conception is 9:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked SD School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 158 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,700
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Imaculate Conception ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Dakota for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1907
School Calendar
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2017

Student Body

Total Students
158 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Imaculate Conception Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Trust in the Lord, Be Virtuous, Work Hard.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Imaculate Conception cost?
Imaculate Conception's tuition is approximately $2,700 for private students.
What schools are Imaculate Conception often compared to?
Imaculate Conception is often viewed alongside schools like Watertown Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is Imaculate Conception's ranking?
Imaculate Conception ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Dakota for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Imaculate Conception?
The application deadline for Imaculate Conception is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked SD School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 158 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,700
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in South Dakota is $6,372 for elementary schools and $7,804 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in South Dakota is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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