Private Schools in Garden City, South Dakota

St. Thomas More High School is a highly-regarded Catholic college preparatory school serving students from across western South Dakota. Located approximately 60 miles from Garden City, the school offers a rigorous academic curriculum with 98% of graduates attending college. Features include advanced placement courses, comprehensive STEM programs, competitive athletics, and extensive fine arts offerings. The school maintains small class sizes with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1 and emphasizes character development alongside academic excellence.

O'Gorman Junior High School is part of the respected O'Gorman Catholic School System, serving students from across South Dakota. While located in Sioux Falls, the school attracts students from rural communities throughout the state. The school offers a comprehensive middle school curriculum with strong emphasis on STEM education, performing arts, and faith formation. Facilities include modern science labs, technology-integrated classrooms, and extensive athletic facilities. The school is known for its strong community atmosphere and academic preparation for high school.

St. Joseph's Catholic School is a long-standing private institution serving students from kindergarten through 8th grade. Located in the northern Black Hills region, the school serves families from surrounding rural communities including Garden City. The school provides a strong foundation in core academic subjects integrated with Catholic values and traditions. Features include small class sizes, individualized attention, comprehensive fine arts programs, and preparation for high school. The school maintains strong parent involvement and community support with a focus on developing well-rounded students.