The average private elementary school in South Dakota offers 6 sports (2026-27).
The private elementary school in South Dakota offering the most sports is Sioux Falls Christian Schools, offering 13 sports.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- # SD Schools Ranked: 14
Sioux Falls Christian Schools
Top 4 · Highest % Faculty w/ Adv. Degrees (SD)
O'Gorman Junior High School
Top 4 · Highest % Faculty w/ Adv. Degrees (SD)
Rapid City Christian School
Top 3 · Lowest Acceptance Rate (SD)
South Dakota Private Elementary Schools Offering the Most Sports
Quick Facts (26-27)
- # SD Schools Ranked: 14
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Sports Offered Range: 1
13
Avg. Sports Offered: 6
South Dakota Private Elementary Schools Offering the Most Sports (2026-27)
Showing 14 schools
#1(T1–T14)Sioux Falls Christian Schools
Gr: PK-12 | 1,615 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
6120 S Charger Circle
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 334-1422
#1(T1–T14) O'Gorman Junior High School
Gr: 7-8 | 382 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 15
Catholic
3100 W 41st St
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 988-0546
#1(T1–T14)Rapid City Christian School
Gr: 6-12 | 333 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 7
23757 Arena Drive
Rapid City, SD 57702
(605) 341-3377
#1(T1–T14)Sioux Falls Lutheran School
Gr: NS-12 | 544 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 11
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
6715 South Boe Lane
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 335-1923
#1(T1–T14)Freeman Academy
Gr: 1-12 | 54 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 5
Mennonite
748 S Main
Freeman, SD 57029
(605) 925-4237
#1(T1–T14)Sunshine Bible Academy
Gr: 7-12
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
400 Sunshine Dr
Miller, SD 57362
(605) 853-3071
#1(T1–T14)Good Shepherd Lutheran
Gr: PK-8 | 232 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
4800 S Southeastern Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57103
(605) 371-0047
#1(T1–T14)St. Martins Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 227 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 1
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1200 2nd St Ne
Watertown, SD 57201
(605) 886-4976
#1(T1–T14)St. Pauls Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 174 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
835 E Fairmont Blvd
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 341-5385
#1(T1–T14)Bethel Lutheran School
Gr: K-8 | 27 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 4
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1801 S Valley View Road
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
(605) 362-8231
#1(T1–T14)Cornerstone School
Gr: K-12
Avg. class size: 4 students
Sports: 3
Alternative School (Christian)
900 E 41st St
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 335-7084
#1(T1–T14)Trinity Lutheran School
Gr: K-8 | 59 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 3
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
923 S Dakota Street
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 252-2723
#1(T1–T14)Zion Lutheran School
Gr: PK-5 | 166 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
4550 S Highway 16
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 342-5749
#1(T1–T14)Black Hills Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 110 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 1
Christian
630 South 32nd Street
Spearfish, SD 57783
(605) 722-1276
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the South Dakota average number of sports offered by private elementary schools?
The South Dakota average number of sports by private elementary schools is 6 for 2026-27.
What are the private elementary schools with most sports offered in South Dakota?
The top ranked private elementary schools in South Dakota include Sioux Falls Christian Schools, O'Gorman Junior High School and Rapid City Christian School.
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