O'gorman High School Photo

Top 3 Best South Dakota Catholic Private High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 7 catholic private high schools serving 2,414 students in South Dakota. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in South Dakota.
The top ranked catholic private high schools in South Dakota include O'gorman High School, Red Cloud Indian School, and St. Mary Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the South Dakota private high school average acceptance rate of 78%.

Top Ranked Catholic Private High Schools in South Dakota (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
O'gorman High School
O'gorman High School Photo
(Catholic)
3201 S Kiwanis Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 336-3644
Grades: 9-12
| 788 students
Red Cloud Indian School
(Catholic)
(1)
100 Mission Dr
Pine Ridge, SD 57770
(605) 407-8289
Grades: K-12
| 435 students
St. Mary Catholic School
(Catholic)
812 N State Ave
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
Grades: PK-12
| 252 students
St. Thomas More High School
(Catholic)
300 Fairmont Blvd
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 343-8484
Grades: 9-12
| 376 students
Aberdeen Catholic Schools
(Catholic)
419 1st Ave Ne
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 226-2100
Grades: 7-12
| 145 students
Roncalli Junior & Senior High School
(Catholic)
1400 N Dakota St
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 225-7440
Grades: 7-12
| 184 students
St. Mary Grade School
(Catholic)
602 E 8th St
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
Grades: PK-12
| 234 students

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