For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 365 students in 57301, SD (there are 8 public schools, serving 2,616 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in 57301, SD are educated in private schools (compared to the SD state average of 9%).
The top-ranked private school in 57301, SD is Abbott House.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the South Dakota private school average acceptance rate of 76%.
Top-Ranked 57301 South Dakota Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Abbott House
All-girls | Alternative School
909 Court Merrill
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 996-2486
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 996-2486
Gr: 4-12 | 43 students
John Paul Ii Elementary School
(Catholic)
1510 W Elm Ave
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 996-2365
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 996-2365
Gr: PK-6 | 138 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
805 W 18th Ave
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 996-8861
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 996-8861
Gr: PK-12 | 184 students Avg. class size: 10 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 57301, SD?
The top-ranked private schools in 57301, SD is Abbott House.
How many private schools are located in 57301?
3 private schools are located in 57301.
What percentage of students in 57301 go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in 57301 are educated in private schools (compared to the SD state average of 9%).
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