Best 57735 South Dakota Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 107 students in 57735, SD.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 57735, SD are Elk Mountain Elementary - 01 and Edgemont Elementary - 03. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 57735 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the South Dakota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in 57735, SD have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public middle school average of 42% (majority American Indian).

Best 57735, SD Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elk Mountain Elementary - 01
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10222 Valley Rd
Edgemont, SD 57735
(605) 673-2258
Gr: PK-8 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #22.
Edgemont Elementary - 03
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
715 Mogul Way
Edgemont, SD 57735
(605) 662-7254
Gr: PK-8 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 57735, SD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 57735, SD include Elk Mountain Elementary - 01 and Edgemont Elementary - 03.
How many public middle schools are located in 57735?
2 public middle schools are located in 57735.
What is the racial composition of students in 57735?
57735 public middle schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public middle schools average of 42% (majority American Indian).

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