The average private school endowment in South Dakota is $50M (2025-26).
The private school in South Dakota with the highest endowment is Sunshine Bible Academy and John Paul Ii Elementary School, each with a endowment of $50M.
Endowment Range: $50M
$50M
Avg. Endowment: $50M
Average ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School endowment in South Dakota (2025-26)
School
Endowment
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
John Paul Ii Elementary School
(Catholic)
Endowment: $50 M
Grades: PK-6
1510 W Elm Ave
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 996-2365
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 996-2365
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Endowment: $50 M
Grades: 7-12
400 Sunshine Dr
Miller, SD 57362
(605) 853-3071
Miller, SD 57362
(605) 853-3071
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the South Dakota average private schools endowment?
The South Dakota average private schools endowment is $50M for 2025-26.
What are the private schools with the highest endowment in South Dakota?
The top ranked private schools in South Dakota include John Paul Ii Elementary School and Sunshine Bible Academy.
What is private high school and private elementary school with the highest endowment in South Dakota?
The private high school with the highest endowment in South Dakota is Sunshine Bible Academy, with a value of $50.0M. The private elementary school with the highest endowment is John Paul Ii Elementary School, with a value of $50.0M.
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