Creekside Elementary School
2325 North Ave, Spearfish, SD 57783
Public Elementary School 3rd to 5th
Students
553
Math Proficiency
52%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
57%
Whitewood Elementary School
603 Garfield St, Whitewood, SD 57793
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 6th
Students
138
Math Proficiency
78%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
72%
Mountain View Elementary - 08
400 E Hudson St, Spearfish, SD 57783
Public Elementary School K
Students
168
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
West Elementary School
920 W King St, Spearfish, SD 57783
Public Elementary School 1st to 2nd
Students
322
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Lead-Deadwood Middle School
234 S Main St, Lead, SD 57754
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
139
Math Proficiency
37%
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Reading Proficiency
43%
Spearfish Middle School
1600 N Canyon St, Spearfish, SD 57783
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
545
Math Proficiency
49%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
55%
Spearfish High School
1725 N Main St, Spearfish, SD 57783
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
787
SAT Overall Score
1250
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
ACT Overall Score
26
Lead-Deadwood High School
320 S Main St, Lead, SD 57754
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
211
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
ACT Overall Score
22
Lead-Deadwood Elementary School
716 Main St, Deadwood, SD 57732
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
243
Math Proficiency
42%
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Reading Proficiency
44%
Black Hills Academy At Canyon Hills - 08
2519 Windmill Dr, Spearfish, SD 57783
Public Elementary, Middle School 4th to 8th
Students
1
Black Hills Academy At Canyon Hills Elementary - 09
2519 Windmill Dr, Spearfish, SD 57783
Public Elementary, Middle School 4th to 8th
Students
7
Black Hills Academy At Canyon Hills High School - 07
2519 Windmill Dr, Spearfish, SD 57783
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
4
Black Hills Academy at Canyon Hills High School - 10
2519 Windmill Dr, Spearfish, SD 57783
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
21
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Black Hills Christian Academy
630 S 32nd St, Spearfish, SD 57783
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School Pre-K to 12th
Students
191
Tuition
$4,700
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Black Hills Classical Christian Academy
611 Dahl Rd, Spearfish, SD 57783
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School Pre-K to 11th
Students
69
Tuition
$0
Student Teacher Ratio
138:1
Avg. Review Score
3.6
Black Hills Education Connections
2910 4th Ave, Spearfish, SD 57783
Public High School 10th to 12th
Students
31
Chrildren First
236 W Jackson Blvd, Spearfish, SD 57783
Private Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to K
Students
32
Tuition
$0
Student Teacher Ratio
5:1
For families seeking quality education in Lawrence County, SD, the area offers 17 school options including the highly-rated Creekside Elementary School (8/10 on GreatSchools). Local schools demonstrate strong academic achievement, with top performers reaching 78% math proficiency and 72% reading proficiency. Lawrence County has a variety of education options, ensuring families and homebuyers can find the right fit when choosing their new city or neighborhood.
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