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St. Thomas More Catholic School

1700 8th St S Brookings, SD 57006

Tel: (605) 692-6796

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 95 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

St. Thomas More Catholic School in Brookings, SD, serves 95 udents from pre–kindergarten through 2nd grade in a Catholic, co–educational setting.
The school has a udent–teacher ratio of 24:1 with a total of 4 teachers supporting early elementary education.
Located in a town community, the school enrolls approximately 3% udents of color, reflecting some diversity within the student body.
Thomas More Catholic School is one of several private early education options in Brookings, with nearby schools offering similar grade ranges and smaller udent–teacher ratios.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 95 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Thomas More Catholic School
Pre-K	61
Kind	11
1	13
2	10

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Student Body

Total Students

95 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 22%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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The application deadline for St. Thomas More Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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