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#262 of 574 schools in SD

Top 46% in state

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Freeman Davis Elementary - 03

Elementary School · Mobridge-Pollock 62-6

1107 1st Ave E, Mobridge, SD 57601

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on SD statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

146

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mobridge

#2 of 4

public schools

South Dakota elementary schools

#130 of 271

In district

#2 of 4

Mobridge-Pollock 62-6

About Freeman Davis Elementary - 03

Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 is a charming elementary school nestled in the remote rural area of Mobridge, South Dakota. Serving kindergarten through second grade, this small but close-knit community offers a warm and supportive educational environment for its 146 students. With an excellent student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, teachers can provide personalized attention to help each child thrive.

While academic performance data is not available, the school maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks 71st percentile among South Dakota schools. Freeman Davis Elementary focuses on fostering a strong foundation for young learners through engaging classroom experiences and community involvement. Located in a rural setting, students here benefit from a close-knit neighborhood where everyone knows each other.

Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 is situated in an area that offers a unique blend of small-town charm and natural beauty, making it a wonderful place to grow up and learn.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 146 students, Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on SD state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,177

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 Compares

See how Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
55th percentile in SD
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers

Location

1107 1st Ave E, Mobridge, SD 57601

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Selby Elementary - 02 (rated 9.2/10, 19.3 miles away, in nearby Selby), which scores notably higher. Another option is Herreid Elementary - 02 (rated 8.9/10, 26.9 miles away, in nearby Herreid), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Little Eagle School (rated 8.1/10, 20.6 miles away, in nearby Little Eagle), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mobridge, see our Mobridge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

18 within 26.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Mobridge Middle School - 02 Mobridge 0.4 mi 6.0
Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04 Mobridge 0.4 mi 7.3
Mobridge High School - 01 Mobridge 0.4 mi 5.6
Wakpala Elementary - 02 Wakpala 7.5 mi 7.2
Wakpala High School - 01 Wakpala 7.5 mi 7.1
Wakpala Middle School - 04 Wakpala 7.5 mi 7.7
Selby High School - 01 Selby 19.3 mi 6.2
Selby Elementary - 02 Selby 19.3 mi 9.2
Selby Middle School - 03 Selby 19.3 mi 5.0
Little Eagle School Little Eagle 20.6 mi 8.1
LITTLE EAGLE GRANT SCHOOL Little Eagle 20.6 mi 5.7
Tiospaye Topa School Ridgeview 29.0 mi
Herreid Elementary - 02 Herreid 26.9 mi 8.9
Herreid High School - 01 Herreid 26.9 mi 6.3
Herreid Middle School - 03 Herreid 26.9 mi 7.5
McLaughlin High School - 01 Mclaughlin 26.3 mi 6.6
McLaughlin Middle School - 03 Mclaughlin 26.3 mi 6.4
McLaughlin Elementary - 02 Mclaughlin 26.3 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 57601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,396

Median Home Value

$153,000

Median Rent

$969/mo

Population

3,483

College Educated

36.5%

Homeownership

69.9%

Poverty Rate

17.4%

Median Age

41.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 has a median household income of $63,396. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $153,000, with a median rent of $969/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.4%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Mountain View Elementary - 08 Spearfish, SD 6.5
All City Elementary - 50 Sioux Falls, SD 6.6
Armour Elementary - 02 Armour, SD 6.6
JOHN PAUL II ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mitchell, SD 6.6
Ipswich Elementary - 02 Ipswich, SD 6.7
Lemmon Elementary - 02 Lemmon, SD 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Freeman Davis Elementary - 03

What grades does Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 serve?

Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Freeman Davis Elementary - 03?

Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 has an enrollment of approximately 146 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Freeman Davis Elementary - 03?

The student-teacher ratio at Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 rank in SD?

Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 is ranked #262 out of 574 schools in SD.

What is Freeman Davis Elementary - 03's MySchoolScout rating?

Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 a charter school?

No, Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 a Title I school?

No, Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Freeman Davis Elementary - 03?

40.4% of students at Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (777/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mobridge). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
146
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Walworth County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Mobridge-Pollock 62-6
District Enrollment
591
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,930
District Rank
#2 of 4

How We Rate Schools

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