Rapid City Seventh-day Adventist Elementary School
Tel:
(605) 343-2785
The Rapid City Seventh-day Adventist School is part of the world-wide Seventh-day Adventist school network.
The Seventh-day Adventist educational system includes elementary and high schools, colleges and universities in countries around the globe.
The Rapid City Seventh-day Adventist School family exists to show children Jesus, nurture their love for Him and others, teach them to think, and empower them to serve.
The Rapid City Seventh-day Adventist School is operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church to provide a spiritually oriented education for children.
A belief in the existence of the Creator God is fundamental in the philosophy of Seventh-day Adventist schools.
We respect His divine authority and recognize His intervention in human affairs.
We believe that true education develops the spiritual, mental, and physical powers of each student; preparing them for the joy of service in this life and for the higher joy of service in the life to come.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Students: 21 students
- Yearly Tuition: $110
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Rapid City Seventh-day Adventist Elementary School places among the top 20% of private schools in South Dakota for:
- Category Attribute
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC) |
| Religious Affiliation | Seventh Day Adventist |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Year Founded | 1954 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 21 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 24% State avg.: 25% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 12 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $110 |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 4 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Arts and Music Programs: Band, Choir, General Music Recreational Athletic Programs: Outdoor Education |
School Notes
- Thank you for your interest in our educational system. Our school is located in Rapid City, SD near the beautiful Black Hills National Forest. We are a K-8 Christian school associated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church and invite students of all faiths to attend.
- The Rapid City SDA Elementary School is part of the North American Division which is a system that operates more than one thousand elementary and secondary schools and fifteen colleges and universities.The system itself encompasses the world. The educational program is predicated on the belief that each student is unique and of inestimable value, and on the importance of the development of the whole person. The educational system takes seriously the trust placed upon it to nurture children and youth spiritually and to provide educational excellence.
- Our school is a two teacher school and adheres strictly to the belief that each child is of utmost importance. Many parents and students have discribed our school as a family because we all work together in the education process.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Rapid City Seventh-day Adventist Elementary School is St. Thomas More High School (2.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Children's House Montessori (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rapid CityChildren's House MontessoriMontessori SchoolGrades: PK-4 | 63 students
0.4 miles
3520 W Main St
Rapid City, SD 57702
(605) 341-0824 0.4 PK-4
63 - Rapid CitySt. Elizabeth Seton School(Roman Catholic)Grades: PK-5 | 421 students
1.1 miles
2101 City Springs Rd Ste 100
Rapid City, SD 57702
(605) 716-5213 1.1 PK-5
421 - Rapid CityCalvary Christian School(Baptist)Grades: PK-5 | 189 students
2.6 miles
4601 South Highway 16
Rapid City, SD 57709
(605) 348-5175 2.6 PK-5
189 - Rapid CitySt. Thomas More High School(Roman Catholic)Grades: 9-12 | 376 students
2.6 miles
300 Fairmont Blvd
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 343-8484 2.6 9-12
376 - Rapid CityBlack Hills Lutheran Schools(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)Grades: 6-12 | 16 students
3.2 miles
910 Wood Ave
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 721-0760 3.2 6-12
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