For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 174 students in Ethan, SD. The top ranked public preschools in Ethan, SD are Ethan Elementary - 02 and New Elm Spring Colony Elementary - 08. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ethan, SD public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the South Dakota public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 45% statewide average). Pre schools in Ethan have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of South Dakota public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public preschool average of 33% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Ethan, SD (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ethan Elementary - 02
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
320 S 2nd St
Ethan, SD 57334
(605) 227-4211
Ethan, SD 57334
(605) 227-4211
Grades: PK-6
| 152 students
Rank: #22.
New Elm Spring Colony Elementary - 08
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
41844 269th St
Ethan, SD 57334
(605) 928-3040
Ethan, SD 57334
(605) 928-3040
Grades: PK-8
| 22 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Ethan, SD?
The top ranked public preschools in Ethan, SD include Ethan Elementary - 02 and New Elm Spring Colony Elementary - 08. Ethan has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in South Dakota.
How many public preschools are located in Ethan?
2 public preschools are located in Ethan.
What is the racial composition of students in Ethan?
Ethan public preschools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public preschools average of 33% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
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