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Best 57105 South Dakota Public Elementary Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 4,282 students in 57105, SD.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 57105, SD are Challenge Center - 51, Sonia Sotomayor Elementary - 65 and Patrick Henry Middle School - 07. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 57105 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the South Dakota public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 57105, SD have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of South Dakota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the South Dakota public elementary school average of 36% (majority American Indian).

Best 57105, SD Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Challenge Center - 51
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3101 S 4th Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-6170
Gr: 2-5 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Sonia Sotomayor Elementary - 65
(Math: 68% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1510 S Lake Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-4655
Gr: PK-5 | 678 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
Patrick Henry Middle School - 07
(Math: 57% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2200 S 5th Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-7639
Gr: 6-8 | 953 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #44.
Edison Middle School - 06
(Math: 42% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2101 S West Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-7643
Gr: 6-8 | 943 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #55.
Robert Frost Elementary - 18
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3101 S 4th Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-6170
Gr: PK-5 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #66.
Virtual - 90
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
201 E 38th St
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 543-5273
Gr: 3-8 | 52 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #77.
Susan B. Anthony Elementary - 66
(Math: 40% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2000 S Dakota Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-4560
Gr: PK-5 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #88.
Laura Wilder Elementary - 31
(Math: 34% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2300 S Lyndale Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-4570
Gr: K-5 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #99.
Bridges At Horace Mann - 52
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1401 E 26th St
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-6190
Gr: K-5 | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 57105 South Dakota

57105, South Dakota Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Bridges At Jefferson Elementary School (Closed 2023)
1610 S Lake Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-4530
Gr: K-5 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Horace Mann Elementary - 21 (Closed 2023)
1401 E 26th St
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-6190
Gr: K-5 | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Jefferson Elementary - 24 (Closed 2016)
1610 S Lake Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-4530
Gr: K-5 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Longfellow Elementary - 27 (Closed 2016)
1116 S 4th Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-4550
Gr: K-5 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Mark Twain Elementary - 29 (Closed 2016)
315 W 27th St
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-4560
Gr: PK-5 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Voa - Adolescent Treatment - 73 (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1310 W 51st St
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 367-7647
Gr: K-12
Voa - Group Care South - 63 (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1401 West 51st St
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 334-1414
Gr: K-12 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Voa - New Start - 72 (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1401 W 51st St
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 334-1414
Gr: 5-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 57105, SD?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 57105, SD include Challenge Center - 51, Sonia Sotomayor Elementary - 65 and Patrick Henry Middle School - 07.
How many public elementary schools are located in 57105?
9 public elementary schools are located in 57105.
What is the racial composition of students in 57105?
57105 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the South Dakota public elementary schools average of 36% (majority American Indian).

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