For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 227 students in Rosholt, SD.
The top-ranked public schools in Rosholt, SD are Rosholt High School - 01, Rosholt Elementary - 02 and White Rock Colony Elementary - 03. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rosholt, SD public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Rosholt have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public school average of 33% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Rosholt, SD (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rosholt High School - 01
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
202 Finley Ave
Rosholt, SD 57260
(605) 537-4278
Rosholt, SD 57260
(605) 537-4278
Gr: 9-12 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Rosholt Elementary - 02
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
202 Finley Ave
Rosholt, SD 57260
(605) 537-4283
Rosholt, SD 57260
(605) 537-4283
Gr: K-5 | 87 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #33.
White Rock Colony Elementary - 03
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
47788 102nd St
Rosholt, SD 57260
(605) 537-4790
Rosholt, SD 57260
(605) 537-4790
Gr: K-8 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #44.
Rosholt Middle School - 04
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
202 Finley Ave
Rosholt, SD 57260
(605) 537-4278
Rosholt, SD 57260
(605) 537-4278
Gr: 6-8 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rosholt, South Dakota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Po Box 106
Rosholt, SD 57260
(605) 537-4278
Rosholt, SD 57260
(605) 537-4278
Gr: 9-12 | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Rosholt, SD?
The top-ranked public schools in Rosholt, SD include Rosholt High School - 01, Rosholt Elementary - 02 and White Rock Colony Elementary - 03.
How many public schools are located in Rosholt?
4 public schools are located in Rosholt.
What is the racial composition of students in Rosholt?
Rosholt public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public schools average of 33% (majority American Indian).
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