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57078 South Dakota Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 643 students in 57078, SD (there are 7 public schools, serving 3,021 public students). 18% of all K-12 students in 57078, SD are educated in private schools (compared to the SD state average of 9%).
The top ranked private schools in 57078, SD include Sacred Heart Middle School - and Sacred Heart School.
75% of private schools in 57078, SD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 57078 South Dakota Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Sacred Heart Middle School -
Sacred Heart Middle School -
Gr: PK-8 | 271 students
Catholic
509 Capitol St
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 665-1808
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Map of Sacred Heart School
Sacred Heart School
Gr: PK-8 | 288 students
Catholic
1500 Saint Benedict Dr # 200
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 665-5841
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Map of Academic Program
Academic Program
Gr: 6-12 | 46 students
Alternative School
3515 Broadway Ave
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 668-3597
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Map of Missouri Valley Christian Academy
Missouri Valley Christian Academy
Gr: K-8 | 38 students
Christian
305 West 25th St.
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 665-4470
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 57078, SD?
The top ranked private schools in 57078, SD include Sacred Heart Middle School - and Sacred Heart School.
How many private schools are located in 57078?
4 private schools are located in 57078.
What percentage of students in 57078 go to private school?
18% of all K-12 students in 57078 are educated in private schools (compared to the SD state average of 9%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 57078?
75% of private schools in 57078 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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