For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 119 students in Centerville, SD.
The top ranked public preschool in Centerville, SD is Centerville Elementary - 02. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Centerville, SD public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the South Dakota public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 45% statewide average). Pre schools in Centerville have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of South Dakota public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public preschool average of 34% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Centerville, SD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Centerville Elementary - 02
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
610 Lincoln St
Centerville, SD 57014
(605) 563-2291
Centerville, SD 57014
(605) 563-2291
Grades: PK-5
| 119 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Centerville, SD?
The top ranked public preschools in Centerville, SD include Centerville Elementary - 02.
How many public preschools are located in Centerville?
1 public preschools are located in Centerville.
What is the racial composition of students in Centerville?
Centerville public preschools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public preschools average of 34% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
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