Lifescape, Sioux Falls SD: 1-12, 107 Students

Lifescape is a special education private school in Sioux Falls, SD teaching grades 1-12. It reported 107 students and about 8.9 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey.

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South Dakota publishes no school list

The state does not publish a school list. South Dakota Partners in Education, a scholarship organization, lists its 49 partner schools on its website. Official Partners in Education source.

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School facts

Grades: 1-12
Students: 107
Teachers: 12
Students per teacher: 8.9
Student body: Coeducational
Program: Special education
Affiliation: Nonsectarian
Go on to a 4-year college: 0%
Setting: City

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.

Lifescape tuition, and what Partners in Education pays

We have not verified a tuition figure for Lifescape yet. Every private school sets its own price and most share it on request: ask for the full-year tuition for your child’s grade plus required fees. Then put the figure in the calculator below to see what Partners in Education leaves you to pay.

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South Dakota Partners in Education Tax Credit Program Tax-credit scholarship

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

What would you pay at Lifescape?

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Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Christ the King Grade School	PreK-6	102	5.3	Roman Catholic	<1
O'Gorman Junior High School	7-8	329	12.4	Roman Catholic	<1
Sioux Falls Catholic School	PreK-12	2,231	21.8	Roman Catholic	<1
Accurate and Conscious Education Academy	PreK-10	46	8.4	Nonsectarian	1
Choices Alternative School	Ungraded	3	30	Christian (nondenominational), all-boys	2
St. Michael School	PreK-6	187	9.8	Roman Catholic	2
Cornerstone School	1-12	37	9.7	Christian (nondenominational)	2
Bethel Lutheran School	K-8	28	10.8	Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	2

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