Abbott House serves 43 students in grades 4-12. The student:teacher of Abbott House is 14:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked SD School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 43 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Abbott House ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Dakota for:
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
43 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
58%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: 'You cannot do for children tomorrow what should be done for them today.' Grace Abbott
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Abbott House's ranking?
Abbott House ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Dakota for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Abbott House?
The application deadline for Abbott House is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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