Best Redfield Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 523 students in Redfield, SD.
The top-ranked public schools in Redfield, SD are Redfield High School - 01, Redfield Elementary - 03 and Redfield Middle School - 02. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Redfield, SD public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Redfield have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public school average of 34% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Schools in Redfield, SD (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Redfield High School - 01
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
111 6th Ave E
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Gr: 9-12 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Redfield Elementary - 03
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
111 6th Ave E
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Gr: PK-5 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Redfield Middle School - 02
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
111 6th Ave E
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Gr: 6-8 | 91 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #44.
Turtle Creek High School - 04
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
17267 3rd St
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Gr: 9-12 | 8 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: n/an/a
111 E 6th Ave
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Turtle Creek Elementary School - 06
Special Education School
17267 3rd St
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4520
Gr: 2-8

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Redfield, SD?
The top-ranked public schools in Redfield, SD include Redfield High School - 01, Redfield Elementary - 03 and Redfield Middle School - 02.
How many public schools are located in Redfield?
6 public schools are located in Redfield.
What is the racial composition of students in Redfield?
Redfield public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public schools average of 34% (majority American Indian).

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