For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 274 students in Estelline, SD (there are 1 private school, serving 6 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Estelline, SD are educated in public schools (compared to the SD state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in Estelline, SD are Estelline Middle School - 03, Estelline Elementary - 02 and Estelline High School - 01. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Estelline, SD public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Estelline have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public school average of 32% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Estelline, SD (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Estelline Middle School - 03
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
708 Davis Ave
Estelline, SD 57234
(605) 873-2201
Estelline, SD 57234
(605) 873-2201
Grades: 6-8
| 62 students
Rank: #22.
Estelline Elementary - 02
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
404 6th St N
Estelline, SD 57234
(605) 873-2201
Estelline, SD 57234
(605) 873-2201
Grades: PK-5
| 133 students
Rank: #33.
Estelline High School - 01
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
708 Davis Ave
Estelline, SD 57234
(605) 873-2201
Estelline, SD 57234
(605) 873-2201
Grades: 9-12
| 79 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Estelline, SD?
The top ranked public schools in Estelline, SD include Estelline Middle School - 03, Estelline Elementary - 02 and Estelline High School - 01.
How many public schools are located in Estelline?
3 public schools are located in Estelline.
What percentage of students in Estelline go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Estelline are educated in public schools (compared to the SD state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Estelline?
Estelline public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public schools average of 32% (majority American Indian).
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