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Pierre Indian Learning Center

Alternative school · Grades 1–8

Pierre, SD

3001 E Sully Ave, Pierre, SD 57501

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B-Years serving families
  • B-Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 64% of independent schools nationwide

In Pierre, South Dakota, Pierre Indian Learning Center is an independent private school for students from 1st grade through 8th grade. About 107 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 64% of independent elementary schools nationwide. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 164 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 1–8
Students
107
Teachers
17 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 54 girls, 53 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Alternative school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
164 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 64% of independent elementary schools nationwide (6 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 60% of independent elementary schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 1,445 independent elementary schools nationwide.

    Students by grade

    14
    213
    36
    419
    513
    617
    721
    814

    Student body

    American Indian or Alaska Native100%

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    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about Pierre Indian Learning Center

    What grades does Pierre Indian Learning Center serve?

    Pierre Indian Learning Center serves grades 1–8.

    How many students attend Pierre Indian Learning Center?

    About 107 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Pierre Indian Learning Center?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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