Best Union County Public Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 195 students in Union County, SD.
The top ranked public preschool in Union County, SD is Alcester-hudson Elementary - 04. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Union County, SD public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the South Dakota public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average). Pre schools in Union County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Dakota public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% 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 Union County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alcester-hudson Elementary - 04
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
409 E 6th St
Alcester, SD 57001
(605) 934-2171
Grades: PK-6
| 195 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Union County, SD

Union County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1109 West Cedar
Beresford, SD 57004
(605) 763-8011
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Po Box 578
Elk Point, SD 57025
(605) 356-5901
Grades: 9-12
| 226 students
Po Box 232
Beresford, SD 57004
(605) 957-4151
Grades: 4-5
| 172 students
205 W Maple
Beresford, SD 57004
(605) 763-2139
Grades: 5-12
| 39 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Union County, SD?
The top ranked public preschools in Union County, SD include Alcester-hudson Elementary - 04.
How many public preschools are located in Union County?
1 public preschools are located in Union County.
What is the racial composition of students in Union County?
Union County public preschools minority enrollment is 12% 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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