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Best South Dakota Boarding Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 1 college-prep and junior boarding schools serving 70 students located throughout South Dakota.

Top South Dakota Boarding Schools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Freeman Academy
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(Christian)
PO BOX 1000 748 S. Main St.
Freeman, SD 57029
(605) 925-4237
Grades: 7-12
K-12 (day)
| 70 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many boarding schools are located in South Dakota?
There is 1 college-preparatory boarding schools located in South Dakota.
What is the oldest boarding school in South Dakota?
Freeman Academy, founded in 1901, is the oldest boarding school in South Dakota.

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