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Best Before or After School Daycare in Rutland, SD

Compare 1 before or after school daycare in Rutland. Average rating: 3.5/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Rutland, South Dakota at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
3.5/5
Parent reviews
6
Top rated (4.5+)
0

Rutland offers 1 licensed before or after school daycare, 1 of which has public ratings averaging 3.5/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Rutland

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

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    Rutland Elementary Ost
    3.73 score
    3.5(6)

    102 School Street, Rutland, SD · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 108 children

    Rutland Elementary OST receives mixed feedback. Parents praise the school's family-like treatment of students and educational quality, though some note facility concerns. Reviews are inconsistent, with both strong endorsements and brief negative comments.

    Strong student-staff relationshipsgood education qualityeasy to locatevintage charm

Rating Distribution

Based on 1 daycares with Google ratings in Rutland

4.5 - 5.0
0
4.0 - 4.4
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3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
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Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Rutland (108–108 children)

Small

up to 30 children

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Medium

31–75 children

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Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

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Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Rutland based on parent reviews

Rutland Elementary Ost

3.5(6)

102 School Street, Rutland, SD

Rutland Elementary OST receives mixed feedback. Parents praise the school's family-like treatment of students and educational quality, though some note facility concerns. Reviews are inconsistent, with both strong endorsements and brief negative comments.

Strong student-staff relationshipsgood education qualityeasy to locate

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Before or After School Daycare in Rutland, South Dakota

There are 1 before or after school daycare in Rutland, South Dakota. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Rutland have an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Before or After School Daycare facilities lead with an average of 3.5 stars. Our analysis covers 6 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Rutland, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Before or After School Daycare in Rutland

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Rutland Elementary Ost
Before or After School Daycare
3.5

Rutland Elementary OST receives mixed feedback. Parents praise the school's family-like treatment of students and educational quality, though some note facility concerns. Reviews are inconsistent, with both strong endorsements and brief negative comments.

Strong student-staff relationshipsgood education qualityeasy to locate
Address
102 School Street, Rutland, SD
Phone
(605) 586-4352

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 before or after school daycares in Rutland, South Dakota. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Rutland have an average Google rating of 3.5 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities.
When choosing a daycare in Rutland, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with South Dakota's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in South Dakota)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Daycare costs in South Dakota typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Rutland for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Rutland must be licensed by South Dakota's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.