For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 private school serving 6 students in Estelline, SD (there are 2 public schools, serving 139 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in Estelline, SD are educated in private schools (compared to the SD state average of 9%).
100% of private schools in Estelline, SD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Brethren).
Private Schools in Estelline, SD (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Poinsett Colony Elementary School
(Brethren)
46527 189th St
Estelline, SD 57234
(605) 873-2630
Estelline, SD 57234
(605) 873-2630
Gr: K-4 | 6 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Estelline, SD?
1 private schools are located in Estelline, SD.
What percentage of students in Estelline go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Estelline are educated in private schools (compared to the SD state average of 9%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Estelline?
100% of private schools in Estelline are religiously affiliated (most commonly Brethren).
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