Top 3 Best Fort Pierre Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 283 students in Fort Pierre, SD.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Fort Pierre, SD are Stanley County Elementary - 08, Cheyenne Elementary - 06 and Stanley County Middle School - 02. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fort Pierre, SD public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the South Dakota public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Fort Pierre have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Dakota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public elementary school average of 35% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Fort Pierre, SD (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stanley County Elementary - 08
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
17 E 2nd Ave
Fort Pierre, SD 57532
(605) 223-7745
Grades: K-5
| 188 students
Rank: #22.
Cheyenne Elementary - 06
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
24882 196th St
Fort Pierre, SD 57532
(605) 223-7745
Grades: K-8
| 9 students
Rank: #33.
Stanley County Middle School - 02
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
10 E Main Ave
Fort Pierre, SD 57532
(605) 223-7743
Grades: 6-8
| 86 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Fort Pierre, South Dakota

Fort Pierre, South Dakota Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
25431 Us Hwy 14/34
Fort Pierre, SD 57532
(605) 223-7745
Grades: K-8
| 6 students
18442 Mission Ridge Road
Fort Pierre, SD 57532
(605) 223-7745
Grades: K-8
| 3 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Fort Pierre, SD?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Fort Pierre, SD include Stanley County Elementary - 08, Cheyenne Elementary - 06 and Stanley County Middle School - 02.
How many public elementary schools are located in Fort Pierre?
3 public elementary schools are located in Fort Pierre.
What is the racial composition of students in Fort Pierre?
Fort Pierre public elementary schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public elementary schools average of 35% (majority American Indian).

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