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Schools in Rapid City, SD
Public schools, enrollment data, student-teacher ratios, and higher education.
Rapid City has 22 public schools
with a total enrollment of 11,943 students
and 724 teachers.
There are 14 elementary, 5 middle, and 3 high schools. The average student-teacher ratio is 16.5:1. 22 charter schools serve the area.
Public Schools (22)
Source: NCES 2022-23 data.
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central High School - 41 (Charter) | High | 1,768 | 100 | 17.7:1 |
| Stevens High School - 42 (Charter) | High | 1,686 | 89 | 18.9:1 |
| Southwest Middle School - 38 (Charter) | Middle | 660 | 34 | 19.4:1 |
| West Middle School - 37 (Charter) | Middle | 612 | 38 | 16.1:1 |
| East Middle School - 30 (Charter) | Middle | 600 | 41 | 14.6:1 |
| Valley View Elementary - 13 (Charter) | Elementary | 581 | 32 | 18.2:1 |
| South Middle School - 36 (Charter) | Middle | 553 | 42 | 13.2:1 |
| Rapid Valley Elementary - 12 (Charter) | Elementary | 514 | 31 | 16.6:1 |
| North Middle School - 35 (Charter) | Middle | 513 | 35 | 14.7:1 |
| Meadowbrook Elementary - 10 (Charter) | Elementary | 464 | 30 | 15.5:1 |
| Corral Drive Elementary - 21 (Charter) | Elementary | 461 | 22 | 21.0:1 |
| General Beadle Elementary - 01 (Charter) | Elementary | 444 | 26 | 17.1:1 |
| Grandview Elementary - 06 (Charter) | Elementary | 406 | 26 | 15.6:1 |
| Pinedale Elementary - 11 (Charter) | Elementary | 365 | 22 | 16.6:1 |
| Robbinsdale Elementary - 14 (Charter) | Elementary | 359 | 26 | 13.8:1 |
| Knollwood Heights Elementary - 08 (Charter) | Elementary | 357 | 27 | 13.2:1 |
| Canyon Lake Elementary - 04 (Charter) | Elementary | 346 | 24 | 14.4:1 |
| Woodrow Wilson Elementary - 17 (Charter) | Elementary | 337 | 20 | 16.9:1 |
| South Park Elementary - 16 (Charter) | Elementary | 314 | 20 | 15.7:1 |
| Horace Mann Elementary - 07 (Charter) | Elementary | 284 | 19 | 14.9:1 |
| South Canyon Elementary - 15 (Charter) | Elementary | 266 | 19 | 14.0:1 |
| Rapid City Online High School - 92 (Charter) | High | 53 | 1 | 53.0:1 |
Colleges & Universities (5)
| Institution | Type | Highest Degree | Enrollment | Tuition (In-State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | Public | Graduate | 2,942 | $10,400 |
| National American University-Rapid City | Private For-Profit | Graduate | 1,876 | $16,065 |
| Western Dakota Technical College | Public | Associate | 1,831 | $8,008 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Rapid City | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 110 | — |
| The Salon Professional Academy | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 100 | — |