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Best Brookings Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 195 students in Brookings, SD (there are 9 public schools, serving 3,446 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in Brookings, SD are educated in private schools (compared to the SD state average of 9%).
The top ranked private school in Brookings, SD is Our Savior Lutheran School.
100% of private schools in Brookings, SD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

Top Ranked Brookings Private Schools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Our Savior Lutheran School
Our Savior Lutheran School Photo
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
1010 8th Street South
Brookings, SD 57006
(605) 692-6989
Gr: K-5 | 20 students Avg. class size: 10 students
Peace Lutheran Early Childhood
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1910 12th Street S
Brookings, SD 57006
(605) 692-5272
Gr: PK-K | 44 students Tuition listed
Peace Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1104 22nd Ave S
Brookings, SD 57006
(605) 697-6624
Gr: PK-3 | 36 students
St. Thomas More Catholic School
(Catholic)
1700 8th St S
Brookings, SD 57006
(605) 692-6796
Gr: PK-2 | 95 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Brookings, SD?
The top ranked private schools in Brookings, SD is Our Savior Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Brookings?
4 private schools are located in Brookings.
What percentage of students in Brookings go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Brookings are educated in private schools (compared to the SD state average of 9%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Brookings?
100% of private schools in Brookings are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

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