For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 128 students in Tulare, SD.
The top ranked public schools in Tulare, SD are Glendale Colony Elementary - 04, Hitchcock-tulare High School - 01 and Spink Colony Elementary - 03. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tulare, 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 52% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Tulare have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public school average of 32% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Tulare, SD (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Glendale Colony Elementary - 04
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
17866 Glendale Dr
Tulare, SD 57476
(605) 266-2151
Tulare, SD 57476
(605) 266-2151
Grades: K-8
| 23 students
Rank: #22.
Hitchcock-tulare High School - 01
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 4th Ave
Tulare, SD 57476
(605) 596-4171
Tulare, SD 57476
(605) 596-4171
Grades: 9-12
| 56 students
Rank: #33.
Spink Colony Elementary - 03
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
18206 Spink Ln
Tulare, SD 57476
(605) 266-2151
Tulare, SD 57476
(605) 266-2151
Grades: K-8
| 23 students
Rank: #44.
Hitchcock-tulare Jr. High School - 02
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
401 4th Ave
Tulare, SD 57476
(605) 596-4171
Tulare, SD 57476
(605) 596-4171
Grades: 7-8
| 26 students
Tulare, South Dakota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 108
Tulare, SD 57476
(605) 596-4171
Tulare, SD 57476
(605) 596-4171
Grades: K-8
| 25 students
Po Box 108
Tulare, SD 57476
(605) 596-4171
Tulare, SD 57476
(605) 596-4171
Grades: PK-8
| 25 students
Po Box 108
Tulare, SD 57476
(605) 596-4171
Tulare, SD 57476
(605) 596-4171
Grades: PK-7
| 69 students
Po Box 108
Tulare, SD 57476
(605) 596-4172
Tulare, SD 57476
(605) 596-4172
Grades: 8
| 8 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Tulare, SD?
The top ranked public schools in Tulare, SD include Glendale Colony Elementary - 04, Hitchcock-tulare High School - 01 and Spink Colony Elementary - 03.
How many public schools are located in Tulare?
4 public schools are located in Tulare.
What is the racial composition of students in Tulare?
Tulare public schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public schools average of 32% (majority American Indian).
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