St. Elizabeth Seton School
Diocesan school · Grades K–5
Rapid City, SD
2101 City Springs Rd Ste 100, Rapid City, SD 57702
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- One of the most diverse private schools in South Dakota
St. Elizabeth Seton School is a Catholic diocesan school in Rapid City, South Dakota, for students from kindergarten through 5th grade. It has about 285 students and around 13 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2013–14. The school is part of the Diocese of Rapid City. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 169 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–5
- Students
- 285
- Teachers
- 22.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 12.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 143 girls, 142 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Rapid City
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 169 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 94% of Catholic elementary schools in South Dakota.
- Compared with 16 Catholic elementary schools in South Dakota.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Questions to ask on a tour
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- 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?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about St. Elizabeth Seton School
What grades does St. Elizabeth Seton School serve?
St. Elizabeth Seton School serves grades K–5.
How many students attend St. Elizabeth Seton School?
About 285 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Elizabeth Seton School?
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