Best Parkston Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 316 students in Parkston, SD.
The top ranked public preschools in Parkston, SD are Parkston Elementary - 02 and Old Elm Spring Colony Elementary - 03. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Parkston, SD public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the South Dakota public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 46% statewide average). Pre schools in Parkston have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of South Dakota public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is less than the South Dakota public preschool average of 33% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Parkston, SD (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Parkston Elementary - 02
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
102c S Chapman Dr
Parkston, SD 57366
(605) 928-3368
Grades: PK-6
| 282 students
Rank: #22.
Old Elm Spring Colony Elementary - 03
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
42021 268th St
Parkston, SD 57366
(605) 928-3368
Grades: PK-8
| 34 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Parkston, SD?
The top ranked public preschools in Parkston, SD include Parkston Elementary - 02 and Old Elm Spring Colony Elementary - 03.
How many public preschools are located in Parkston, SD?
2 public preschools are located in Parkston, SD.
What is the racial composition of students in Parkston, SD?
Parkston, SD public preschools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is less than the South Dakota public preschools average of 33% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

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