For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 380 students in Sisseton, SD.
The top-ranked public preschool in Sisseton, SD is Westside Elementary - 03. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sisseton, SD public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the South Dakota public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 46% statewide average). Pre schools in Sisseton have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public preschool average of 34% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Sisseton, SD (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westside Elementary - 03
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
320 W Walnut
Sisseton, SD 57262
(605) 698-7613
Sisseton, SD 57262
(605) 698-7613
Gr: PK-4 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Sisseton, SD?
The top-ranked public preschools in Sisseton, SD include Westside Elementary - 03.
How many public preschools are located in Sisseton?
1 public preschools are located in Sisseton.
What is the racial composition of students in Sisseton?
Sisseton public preschools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public preschools average of 34% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
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