For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 72 students in Faith, SD.
The top ranked public elementary school in Faith, SD is Faith Elementary - 02. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Faith, SD public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the South Dakota public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Faith have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of South Dakota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is less than the South Dakota public elementary school average of 36% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Faith, SD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Faith Elementary - 02
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
206 W 5th St
Faith, SD 57626
(605) 967-2152
Faith, SD 57626
(605) 967-2152
Grades: K-6
| 72 students
Faith, South Dakota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
17291 Us Hwy 212
Faith, SD 57626
(605) 967-2152
Faith, SD 57626
(605) 967-2152
Grades: K-8
| 18 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Faith, SD?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Faith, SD include Faith Elementary - 02.
How many public elementary schools are located in Faith?
1 public elementary schools are located in Faith.
What is the racial composition of students in Faith?
Faith public elementary schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is less than the South Dakota public elementary schools average of 36% (majority American Indian).
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