For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 125 students in Vermillion, SD (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,381 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in Vermillion, SD are educated in private schools (compared to the SD state average of 9%).
100% of private schools in Vermillion, SD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Private Schools in Vermillion, SD (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Agnes Elementary School
(Catholic)
909 Lewis St
Vermillion, SD 57069
(605) 624-4144
Vermillion, SD 57069
(605) 624-4144
Gr: PK-5 | 125 students Tuition listed
Overview
This Town (Vermillion)
This State (SD)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
125 Students
15,075 Students
% Average Students of Color
5%
21%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
9 Teachers
1,229 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
$6,448
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.59
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,727 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
161 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
468 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
n/a
245 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
87 Students
9,019 Students
% White Students
70%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
99 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
33 Students
3,562 Students
% of Others Students
26%
23%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Vermillion, SD?
1 private schools are located in Vermillion, SD.
What percentage of students in Vermillion go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Vermillion are educated in private schools (compared to the SD state average of 9%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Vermillion?
100% of private schools in Vermillion are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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