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South Dakota Private High Schools By Tuition Cost

The average private high school tuition in South Dakota is $7,804 per year (2025).
The private high school with the lowest tuition is White Eagle Christian Academy, with a tuition of $1,260.
Tuition Cost Range: $1,260 $20,000 Avg. Tuition Cost: $7,804

South Dakota Private High Schools By Tuition Cost (2025)

School
Tuition Cost
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
White Eagle Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
Tuition: $1,260
Grades: 1-10
485 E. 2nd St.
Mission, SD 57555
(605) 856-2476
Rank: #22.
Tuition: $5,200
Grades: 6-12
23757 Arena Drive
Rapid City, SD 57702
(605) 341-3377
Rank: #33.
Black Hills Christian Academy
(Christian)
(1)
Tuition: $5,511
Grades: PK-12
630 South 32nd Street
Spearfish, SD 57783
(605) 722-1276
Rank: #44.
Windswept Academy
(Christian)
Tuition: $5,700
Grades: K-12
121 Cedar Street
Eagle Butte, SD 57625
(601) 916-1357
Rank: #55.
O'gorman High School
O'gorman High School Photo
(Catholic)
Tuition: $6,200
Grades: 9-12
3201 S Kiwanis Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 336-3644
Rank: #66.
Cornerstone School
Cornerstone School Photo
Alternative School (Christian)
(5)
Tuition: $6,820
Grades: K-12
900 E 41st St
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 335-7084
Rank: #77.
Abiding Savior Academy and Preschool
(Other Lutheran)
Tuition: $7,326
Grades: PK-12
4100 S Bahnson Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57103
(605) 371-1876
Rank: #88.
Acton Academy
Acton Academy Photo - Acton Academy Sioux Falls is an innovative, mixed-age learner-driven school serving ages 4-14. We empower young people to be the leaders, micro-entrepreneurs, artists, and creators of tomorrow's economy.
Special Program Emphasis
Tuition: $7,700
Grades: PK-12
4426 S Technology Dr
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
(605) 215-1221
Rank: #99.
Sunshine Bible Academy
Sunshine Bible Academy Photo - Teachers at SBA engage with students in a small classroom setting providing opportunities for individualized attention and instruction that allows for increased academic rigor, and increased student involvement.
(Christian)
(1)
Tuition: $7,707
Grades: 7-12
400 Sunshine Dr
Miller, SD 57362
(605) 853-3071
Rank: #1010.
Aberdeen Catholic Schools
(Catholic)
Tuition: $10,000
Grades: 7-12
419 1st Ave Ne
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 226-2100
Rank: #1111.
Sioux Falls Christian Schools
Sioux Falls Christian Schools Photo
(Christian)
(5)
Tuition: $10,220
Grades: PK-12
6120 S Charger Circle
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 334-1422
Rank: #1212.
Freeman Academy
Freeman Academy Photo
(Mennonite)
(1)
Tuition: $20,000
Grades: K-12
748 S Main
Freeman, SD 57029
(605) 925-4237

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the South Dakota average private high schools tuition?
The South Dakota average private high schools tuition is $6,477 for 2025.
What are the private high schools with the lowest tuition cost in South Dakota?
The top ranked private high schools in South Dakota include White Eagle Christian Academy, Rapid City Christian School and Black Hills Christian Academy.

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