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#43 of 56 private schools in SD
Westside Christian School
Elementary School · Sioux Falls, SD
A private elementary school in Sioux Falls, SD serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
2601 W 69TH ST STE 100, Sioux Falls, SD 57108
- 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in SD.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in SD
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. SD average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Westside Christian School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 26Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,454/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sioux Falls), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$96,184
Median home value
$401,300
Median rent
$1,292/mo
College educated
53.7%
Homeownership
63.1%
Poverty rate
6.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 57108; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journey Elementary - 05Enrollment path unverified | 4.9 | K–5 | 0.9 mi | 342 | Compare → |
| The Baan Dek Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.9 mi | 3 | Compare → |
| Avera Behavioral Health Program - 82Enrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 1.3 mi | 8 | Compare → |
| Explorer Elementary - 04Enrollment path unverified | 7.0 | K–5 | 1.3 mi | 342 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Westside Christian School is listed in Sioux Falls, SD; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Westside Christian School
Westside Christian School is a private elementary school in Sioux Falls, SD, serving approximately 48 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #43 of 56 private schools in SD.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Westside Christian School
What grades does Westside Christian School serve?
Westside Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Westside Christian School?
Westside Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 48 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westside Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westside Christian School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Westside Christian School rank in SD?
Westside Christian School ranks #43 of 56 private schools in SD.
What is Westside Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Westside Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Westside Christian School a private school?
Yes, Westside Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Westside Christian School a religious school?
Westside Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 48
- Gender Split
- 42% M / 58% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Lincoln County
- Phone
- (605) 221-4220
- Area population (ZIP 57108)
- 32,888
- Area average commute
- 17.5 min
- Area median age
- 37.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 57108; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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