📍 Zip Code 57702 · Rapid City, SD

School District for Zip Code 57702

Rapid City Area Schools · 6/10 Rating · Urban District

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School District · Rapid City, SD
Rapid City Area Schools
📍 Pennington County, SD · Zip Code 57702
6/10
Rating
13,000
Students
28
Schools
17:1
Student/Teacher
Good Mount Rushmore area. Military and tourism hub. Per-pupil spending: $9,000/year.

Assigned Schools for Zip 57702

Based on NCES 2024 district boundary data · Always verify with district
🏫
Washington Elementary School
Elementary School · Grades K-5
👥 ~464 students
Academic Rating7/10 — Good
7
Rating
Good
📚
Lincoln Middle School
Middle School · Grades 6-8
👥 ~928 students
Academic Rating5/10 — Average
5
Rating
Average
🎓
Lincoln High School
High School · Grades 9-12
👥 ~1,392 students
Academic Rating6/10 — Good
6
Rating
Good
MetricValuevs National Avg
Student Enrollment13,000National avg: 3,700
Number of Schools28National avg: 6
Student/Teacher Ratio17:1National avg: 16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,000/yrNational avg: $13,700
District TypeUrbanUrban / Suburban / Rural
Overall Rating6/10 — GoodBased on state assessments
📌 Always verify: Contact Rapid City Area Schools directly to confirm your exact school assignment before making enrollment or real estate decisions. Boundaries change and open enrollment may be available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What school district is zip code 57702?▼
Zip code 57702 is served by Rapid City Area Schools in Rapid City, SD (Pennington County). The district serves approximately 13,000 students across 28 schools and has an overall rating of 6/10 (Good).
What schools are in zip code 57702?▼
Zip code 57702 is served by Rapid City Area Schools. The assigned elementary school is Washington Elementary School (Grades K-5, rating 7/10), middle school is Lincoln Middle School (Grades 6-8, rating 5/10), and high school is Lincoln High School (Grades 9-12, rating 6/10).
Is Rapid City Area Schools a good school district?▼
Rapid City Area Schools has an overall rating of 6/10 (Good). Mount Rushmore area. Military and tourism hub. The district has a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 and spends approximately $9,000 per pupil annually.
How do I verify my school assignment for zip code 57702?▼
Contact Rapid City Area Schools directly to confirm your specific school assignment. While our data is based on NCES 2024 records, school boundaries can change and some districts have open enrollment policies. Always verify before making enrollment or real estate decisions.

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About Rapid City Area Schools
Rapid City Area Schools serves zip code 57702 and surrounding areas in Pennington County, SD. The district operates 28 schools with a total enrollment of approximately 13,000 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 and per-pupil spending of $9,000/year, Rapid City Area Schools receives an overall academic rating of 6/10 (Good) based on state assessment data, graduation rates, and other publicly available metrics from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). This district performs at or near the state average.