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Creekside Christian School

2225 E Saint Patrick St., Rapid City, SD 57703Open, per Google (checked Sep 29, 2026)

K-8 grades
128 students
11 students per teacher

Creekside Christian School is a private school in Rapid City, SD teaching grades K-8. It reported 128 students and about 11 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey.

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School facts

Grades
K-8
Students
128
Teachers
13
Students per teacher
11
Student body
Coeducational
Program
Regular
Affiliation
Other religious
Setting
City

Member of: Association of Christian Schools International

These are the numbers the school gave the U.S. Department of Education for the 2023-24 school year, published in July 2026. The survey counts students in kindergarten to grade 12, not pre-K. Enrollment and staffing move every year, so ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.

Creekside Christian School tuition, and what Partners in Education pays

Published tuition (2026-27): grades K to 5: $6,000 · grades 6 to 8: $6,600 · required fees $150 a year.

Kindergarten to 5th grade $6,000; middle school $6,600. Enrollment fee $150 (non-refundable).

Tuition from Creekside Christian School's website, checked October 1, 2026. Some grades or programs may cost more or less. Confirm with the school.

About $2,457 on average (2025-26) The scholarship organization sets amounts. By law the average award may not exceed the state per-student equivalent; we did not verify that dollar figure.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply

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  2. Do you take Partners in Education scholarship, and for which grades?
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  4. Is there a waitlist or an application deadline for my child’s grade?
  5. Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?

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Other private schools nearby

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacherAffiliationMiles
Rapid City Seventh-Day Adventist Elementary SchoolK-8189Seventh-Day Adventist1
St. Pauls Lutheran SchoolK-812712.8Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod2
Rapid City Catholic School SystemPreK-1265012.2Roman Catholic2
Zion Lutheran SchoolPreK-513514.8Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod)4
Calvary Christian SchoolPreK-518610.9Baptist4
Children's House MontessoriPreK-6459Nonsectarian5
Black Hills Montessori SchoolK-51414Nonsectarian6
St. Elizabeth Seton SchoolK-528512.6Roman Catholic7

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