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Piedmont city, SD

ZIP 57769 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 57769

K-12 nearby
4
Public
3
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 57769 (Piedmont, SD) is associated with Douglas School District 51-1 (LEA 4619410) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 4 K-12 schools (3 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Hot Rod Institute about 10.1 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Douglas School District 51-1
LEA ID
4619410
Private school share (ACS)
0.4%

Colleges & universities (7)

  • Hot Rod Institute10.1 miles (16.3 km)2yr-private
  • South Dakota School of Mines and Technology12.4 miles (20.0 km)4yr-public
  • National American University-Rapid City12.7 miles (20.4 km)4yr-private
  • Western Dakota Technical College12.8 miles (20.7 km)2yr-public
  • Black Hills State University33.5 miles (54.0 km)4yr-public
  • Oglala Lakota College80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-public
  • Chadron State College99.5 miles (160.2 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
Stagebarn Middle School - 10public——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Piedmont Valley Elementary - 05public——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Black Hawk Elementary - 03public——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
ST ELIZABETH SETON SCHOOLprivate——9.7 miles (15.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 57769

What school district is ZIP code 57769 in?
ZIP 57769 (Piedmont, SD) maps to Douglas School District 51-1 (LEA ID 4619410) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 57769?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 57769 attend private school?
About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 57769 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher31.6%
High school29.6%
Less than HS3.2%
School districtDouglas School District 51-1