Rankings · South Dakota
Largest schools in Elementary schools in South Dakota
Ranked by enrollment — academic rankings appear once test-score data is loaded.
| # | School | City | District | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rf Pettigrew Elementary - 17 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 965 |
| 2 | Patriot Elementary -06 | Box Elder | Douglas School District 51-1 | 869 |
| 3 | Discovery Elementary - 26 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 855 |
| 4 | Sonia Sotomayor Elementary - 65 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 708 |
| 5 | John Harris Elementary - 23 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 692 |
| 6 | Rosa Parks Elementary - 15 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 686 |
| 7 | Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 685 |
| 8 | Hayward Elementary - 38 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 668 |
| 9 | Robert Bennis Elementary - 05 | Brandon | Brandon Valley School District 49-2 | 662 |
| 10 | John F. Kennedy Elementary - 57 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 630 |
| 11 | Brandon Elementary - 03 | Brandon | Brandon Valley School District 49-2 | 620 |
| 12 | Anne Sullivan Elementary - 20 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 593 |
| 13 | Liberty Elementary - 02 | Harrisburg | Harrisburg School District 41-2 | 576 |
| 14 | Fred Assam Elementary - 06 | Sioux Falls | Brandon Valley School District 49-2 | 575 |
| 15 | Oscar Howe Elementary - 58 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 561 |
| 16 | Valley View Elementary - 13 | Rapid City | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 | 555 |
| 17 | Garfield Elementary - 19 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 547 |
| 18 | Cleveland Elementary - 14 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 537 |
| 19 | Sturgis Elementary - 03 | Sturgis | Meade School District 46-1 | 534 |
| 20 | Creekside Elementary - 07 | Spearfish | Spearfish School District 40-2 | 531 |
| 21 | Explorer Elementary - 04 | Sioux Falls | Harrisburg School District 41-2 | 523 |
| 22 | Todd County Elementary - 16 | Mission | Todd County School District 66-1 | 523 |
| 23 | Rapid Valley Elementary - 12 | Rapid City | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 | 517 |
| 24 | Piedmont Valley Elementary - 05 | Piedmont | Meade School District 46-1 | 514 |
| 25 | Camelot Intermediate - 06 | Brookings | Brookings School District 05-1 | 509 |
| 26 | Endeavor Elementary - 07 | Sioux Falls | Harrisburg School District 41-2 | 505 |
| 27 | Madison Elementary - 07 | Madison | Madison Central School District 39-2 | 504 |
| 28 | Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 498 |
| 29 | Tea Area Legacy Elementary - 01 | Tea | Tea Area School District 41-5 | 475 |
| 30 | Susan B. Anthony Elementary - 66 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 471 |
| 31 | Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 | Rapid City | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 | 469 |
| 32 | Corral Drive Elementary - 21 | Rapid City | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 | 468 |
| 33 | Washington 4-5 Center - 20 | Huron | Huron School District 02-2 | 464 |
| 34 | Horizon Elementary - 09 | Sioux Falls | Harrisburg School District 41-2 | 460 |
| 35 | Madison 2-3 Center - 19 | Huron | Huron School District 02-2 | 451 |
| 36 | Vandenberg Elementary - 02 | Box Elder | Douglas School District 51-1 | 448 |
| 37 | Buchanan K-1 Center - 18 | Huron | Huron School District 02-2 | 446 |
| 38 | L. B. Williams Elementary - 03 | Mitchell | Mitchell School District 17-2 | 446 |
| 39 | General Beadle Elementary - 01 | Rapid City | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 | 442 |
| 40 | Hamlin Elementary - 09 | Hayti | Hamlin School District 28-3 | 440 |
| 41 | Robert Frost Elementary - 18 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 440 |
| 42 | Lowell Elementary - 28 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 435 |
| 43 | Dakota Prairie Elementary - 07 | Brookings | Brookings School District 05-1 | 432 |
| 44 | Freedom Elementary - 06 | Harrisburg | Harrisburg School District 41-2 | 432 |
| 45 | Laura Wilder Elementary - 31 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 424 |
| 46 | Jefferson Elementary - 06 | Pierre | Pierre School District 32-2 | 423 |
| 47 | Buchanan Elementary - 03 | Pierre | Pierre School District 32-2 | 419 |
| 48 | Milbank Elementary - 03 | Milbank | Milbank School District 25-4 | 416 |
| 49 | Gertie Belle Rogers Elementary - 04 | Mitchell | Mitchell School District 17-2 | 411 |
| 50 | South Park Elementary - 03 | Belle Fourche | Belle Fourche School District 09-1 | 407 |
| 51 | Simmons Elementary - 10 | Aberdeen | Aberdeen School District 06-1 | 402 |
| 52 | Dakota Valley Elementary - 02 | North Sioux City | Dakota Valley School District 61-8 | 400 |
| 53 | Dell Rapids Elementary - 02 | Dell Rapids | Dell Rapids School District 49-3 | 398 |
| 54 | Eugene Field A+ Elementary - 16 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 398 |
| 55 | Kennedy Elementary - 08 | Pierre | Pierre School District 32-2 | 397 |
| 56 | Chamberlain Elementary - 03 | Chamberlain | Chamberlain School District 07-1 | 391 |
| 57 | Beadle Elementary - 03 | Yankton | Yankton School District 63-3 | 386 |
| 58 | Black Hawk Elementary - 03 | Black Hawk | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 | 385 |
| 59 | Lawrence Elementary - 02 | Canton | Canton School District 41-1 | 385 |
| 60 | Robbinsdale Elementary - 14 | Rapid City | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 | 382 |
| 61 | Westside Elementary - 03 | Sisseton | Sisseton School District 54-2 | 381 |
| 62 | Lennox Elementary - 02 | Lennox | Lennox School District 41-4 | 376 |
| 63 | Tea Area Venture Elementary - 06 | Tea | Tea Area School District 41-5 | 373 |
| 64 | Canyon Lake Elementary - 04 | Rapid City | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 | 372 |
| 65 | Lincoln Elementary - 04 | Yankton | Yankton School District 63-3 | 371 |
| 66 | Lincoln Elementary - 05 | Watertown | Watertown School District 14-4 | 371 |
| 67 | C C Lee Elementary - 05 | Aberdeen | Aberdeen School District 06-1 | 367 |
| 68 | Jefferson Elementary - 09 | Watertown | Watertown School District 14-4 | 367 |
| 69 | Pinedale Elementary - 11 | Rapid City | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 | 366 |
| 70 | Hawthorne Elementary - 56 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 365 |
| 71 | Wagner Elementary - 02 | Wagner | Wagner Community School District 11-4 | 363 |
| 72 | Grandview Elementary - 06 | Rapid City | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 | 359 |
| 73 | Laura B. Anderson Elementary - 10 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 356 |
| 74 | Winner Elementary - 04 | Winner | Winner School District 59-2 | 355 |
| 75 | May Overby Elementary - 09 | Aberdeen | Aberdeen School District 06-1 | 348 |
| 76 | Jolley Elementary - 04 | Vermillion | Vermillion School District 13-1 | 345 |
| 77 | Webster Elementary - 06 | Yankton | Yankton School District 63-3 | 342 |
| 78 | West Central Humboldt Elementary - 02 | Humboldt | West Central School District 49-7 | 339 |
| 79 | Hot Springs Elementary - 02 | Hot Springs | Hot Springs School District 23-2 | 337 |
| 80 | Medary Elementary - 05 | Brookings | Brookings School District 05-1 | 333 |
| 81 | Woodrow Wilson Elementary - 17 | Rapid City | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 | 333 |
| 82 | Journey Elementary - 05 | Sioux Falls | Harrisburg School District 41-2 | 328 |
| 83 | Longfellow Elementary - 05 | Mitchell | Mitchell School District 17-2 | 324 |
| 84 | O M Tiffany Elementary - 11 | Aberdeen | Aberdeen School District 06-1 | 324 |
| 85 | Elk Point-Jefferson Elementary - 02 | Elk Point | Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7 | 320 |
| 86 | Beresford Elementary - 02 | Beresford | Beresford School District 61-2 | 313 |
| 87 | Lincoln Elementary - 08 | Aberdeen | Aberdeen School District 06-1 | 313 |
| 88 | Sioux Valley Elementary - 02 | Volga | Sioux Valley School District 05-5 | 305 |
| 89 | West Elementary - 03 | Spearfish | Spearfish School District 40-2 | 302 |
| 90 | Rosebud Elementary - 04 | Rosebud | Todd County School District 66-1 | 301 |
| 91 | Groton Area Elementary - 02 | Groton | Groton Area School District 06-6 | 298 |
| 92 | Lincoln Elementary - 08 | Aberdeen | Aberdeen School District 06-1 | 298 |
| 93 | Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08 | Rapid City | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 | 297 |
| 94 | Redfield Elementary - 03 | Redfield | Redfield School District 56-4 | 287 |
| 95 | Lead-Deadwood Elementary - 03 | Deadwood | Lead-Deadwood School District 40-1 | 277 |
| 96 | West Central Hartford Elementary - 05 | Hartford | West Central School District 49-7 | 276 |
| 97 | Stewart Elementary - 05 | Yankton | Yankton School District 63-3 | 274 |
| 98 | South Park Elementary - 16 | Rapid City | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 | 272 |
| 99 | Baltic Elementary - 02 | Baltic | Baltic School District 49-1 | 266 |
| 100 | Horace Mann Elementary - 07 | Rapid City | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 | 265 |
| 101 | Hillcrest Elementary - 04 | Brookings | Brookings School District 05-1 | 264 |
| 102 | Flandreau Elementary - 04 | Flandreau | Flandreau School District 50-3 | 261 |
| 103 | Clear Lake Elementary - 02 | Clear Lake | Deuel School District 19-4 | 259 |
| 104 | Webster Area Elementary - 03 | Webster | Webster Area 18-5 | 259 |
| 105 | Martin Elementary - 03 | Martin | Bennett County School District 03-1 | 255 |
| 106 | Austin Elementary - 03 | Vermillion | Vermillion School District 13-1 | 254 |
| 107 | South Canyon Elementary - 15 | Rapid City | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 | 250 |
| 108 | Mckinley Elementary - 06 | Watertown | Watertown School District 14-4 | 246 |
| 109 | Mike Miller Elementary - 07 | Aberdeen | Aberdeen School District 06-1 | 245 |
| 110 | Garretson Elementary - 02 | Garretson | Garretson School District 49-4 | 236 |
| 111 | Roosevelt Elementary - 08 | Watertown | Watertown School District 14-4 | 233 |
| 112 | Platte - Geddes Elementary - 02 | Platte | Platte - Geddes School District 11-5 | 232 |
| 113 | South Canyon Elementary - 15 | Rapid City | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 | 224 |
| 114 | Dakota Valley Upper Elementary - 04 | North Sioux City | Dakota Valley School District 61-8 | 219 |
| 115 | Gregory Elementary - 02 | Gregory | Gregory School District 26-4 | 209 |
| 116 | Hill City Elementary - 02 | Hill City | Hill City School District 51-2 | 209 |
| 117 | Mellette Elementary - 07 | Watertown | Watertown School District 14-4 | 209 |
| 118 | Mclaughlin Elementary - 02 | Mclaughlin | McLaughlin School District 15-2 | 197 |
| 119 | Lyman Elementary - 04 | Kennebec | Lyman School District 42-1 | 192 |
| 120 | Tea Area Frontier Elementary - 05 | Sioux Falls | Tea Area School District 41-5 | 187 |
| 121 | Wolsey Wessington Elementary - 02 | Wolsey | Wolsey Wessington School District 02-6 | 182 |
| 122 | Gregory Elementary - 02 | Gregory | Gregory School District 26-4 | 181 |
| 123 | Stanley County Elementary - 08 | Fort Pierre | Stanley County School District 57-1 | 179 |
| 124 | Ipswich Elementary - 02 | Ipswich | Ipswich Public School District 22-6 | 178 |
| 125 | Andes Central Elementary - 02 | Lake Andes | Andes Central School District 11-1 | 175 |
| 126 | Mccook Central Elementary - 02 | Salem | McCook Central School District 43-7 | 173 |
| 127 | Timber Lake Elementary - 02 | Timber Lake | Timber Lake School District 20-3 | 172 |
| 128 | Britton-Hecla Elementary - 02 | Britton | Britton-Hecla School District 45-4 | 170 |
| 129 | Bridgewater-Emery Elementary - 02 | Bridgewater | Bridgewater-Emery 30-3 | 167 |
| 130 | Crow Creek Sioux Tribal Elem School | Stephan | — | 166 |
| 131 | Challenge Center - 51 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 164 |
| 132 | Chester Elementary -02 | Chester | Chester Area School District 39-1 | 163 |
| 133 | Crow Creek Sioux Tribal Elem School | Stephan | — | 160 |
| 134 | Warner Elementary - 02 | Warner | Warner School District 06-5 | 159 |
| 135 | Florence Elementary - 02 | Florence | Florence School District 14-1 | 158 |
| 136 | Renberg Elementary - 42 | Renner | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 155 |
| 137 | Clark Elementary - 02 | Clark | Clark School District 12-2 | 151 |
| 138 | Viborg-Hurley Elementary - 02 | Viborg | Viborg-Hurley School District 60-6 | 151 |
| 139 | Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary - 02 | De Smet | De Smet School District 38-2 | 150 |
| 140 | Centerville Elementary - 02 | Centerville | Centerville School District 60-1 | 147 |
| 141 | Hanson Elementary - 06 | Alexandria | Hanson School District 30-1 | 147 |
| 142 | Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 | Mobridge | Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 | 144 |
| 143 | Estelline Elementary - 02 | Estelline | Estelline School District 28-2 | 141 |
| 144 | White River Elementary - 02 | White River | White River School District 47-1 | 141 |
| 145 | Gayville-Volin Elementary - 02 | Gayville | Gayville-Volin School District 63-1 | 139 |
| 146 | Scotland Elementary - 02 | Scotland | Scotland School District 04-3 | 137 |
| 147 | All City Elementary - 50 | Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls School District 49-5 | 136 |
| 148 | Tyndall Elementary - 04 | Tyndall | Bon Homme School District 04-2 | 136 |
| 149 | Waverly-South Shore Elementary - 02 | Waverly | Waverly School District 14-5 | 135 |
| 150 | Freeman Elementary - 02 | Freeman | Freeman School District 33-1 | 132 |