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Mobridge High School - 01

High School · Mobridge-Pollock 62-6

1107 1st Ave E, Mobridge, SD 57601

Enrollment

190

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

5.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mobridge

#4 of 4

public schools

South Dakota high schools

#114 of 156

In district

#4 of 4

Mobridge-Pollock 62-6

About Mobridge High School - 01

Mobridge High School - 01 is a regular public high school located in the rural community of Mobridge, South Dakota. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 190 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. There are 13 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing education at this level.

Academically, the school's MySchoolScout Rating is 4.7 out of 10, placing it in the 36th percentile among South Dakota schools. The state ranking for Mobridge High School is 377 out of 586, indicating there is room for improvement but also highlighting areas where the school excels. In terms of proficiency rates, 74% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 34% are proficient or above in math.

The setting of Mobridge High School is rural and remote, which provides a unique environment for its students to thrive. Despite the challenges presented by this location, the school community works diligently to support student development and growth.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 190 students, Mobridge High School - 01 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, Mobridge High School - 01 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.4Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.57 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected-2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
College Readiness7.3Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,177

Mobridge High School - 01 — Students at Mobridge High School - 01 score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores SD EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 34.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from SD state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
34.5%
ELA
84.5%
2021*
Math
44.5%
ELA
74.5%
2022
Math
24.5%
ELA
64.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.4/10.

How Mobridge High School - 01 Compares

See how Mobridge High School - 01 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
32th percentile in SD
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Growth
3.4/10
Below average
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers

Location

1107 1st Ave E, Mobridge, SD 57601

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mobridge High School - 01 may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Wakpala High School - 01 (rated 7.1/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Wakpala), which scores notably higher. Another option is McLaughlin High School - 01 (rated 6.6/10, 25.9 miles away, in nearby Mclaughlin), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Herreid High School - 01 (rated 6.3/10, 26.7 miles away, in nearby Herreid), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mobridge, see our Mobridge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 41.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Mobridge Middle School - 02 Mobridge 0.1 mi 6.0
Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04 Mobridge 0.1 mi 7.3
Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 Mobridge 0.4 mi 6.5
Wakpala Elementary - 02 Wakpala 7.1 mi 7.2
Wakpala High School - 01 Wakpala 7.1 mi 7.1
Wakpala Middle School - 04 Wakpala 7.1 mi 7.7
Little Eagle School Little Eagle 20.2 mi 8.1
LITTLE EAGLE GRANT SCHOOL Little Eagle 20.2 mi 5.7
Selby High School - 01 Selby 19.6 mi 6.2
Selby Elementary - 02 Selby 19.6 mi 9.2
Selby Middle School - 03 Selby 19.6 mi 5.0
Tiospaye Topa School Ridgeview 29.2 mi
McLaughlin High School - 01 Mclaughlin 25.9 mi 6.6
McLaughlin Middle School - 03 Mclaughlin 25.9 mi 6.4
McLaughlin Elementary - 02 Mclaughlin 25.9 mi 6.6
Herreid Elementary - 02 Herreid 26.7 mi 8.9
Herreid High School - 01 Herreid 26.7 mi 6.3
Herreid Middle School - 03 Herreid 26.7 mi 7.5
SELFRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Selfridge 41.5 mi
SELFRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Selfridge 41.5 mi

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 Mobridge High School - 01 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
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Miller High School - 01 Miller, SD 5.3
Beresford High School - 01 Beresford, SD 5.1
Hamlin High School - 01 Hayti, SD 5.0
Deuel High School - 01 Clear Lake, SD 6.2
Bennett County High School - 01 Martin, SD 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mobridge High School - 01

What grades does Mobridge High School - 01 serve?

Mobridge High School - 01 serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Mobridge High School - 01?

Mobridge High School - 01 has an enrollment of approximately 190 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mobridge High School - 01?

The student-teacher ratio at Mobridge High School - 01 is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mobridge High School - 01 rank in SD?

Mobridge High School - 01 is ranked #390 out of 574 schools in SD.

What is Mobridge High School - 01's MySchoolScout rating?

Mobridge High School - 01 has a composite rating of 5.6 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.

What are the test scores at Mobridge High School - 01?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mobridge High School - 01 has 34.5% math proficiency and 74.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mobridge High School - 01 a charter school?

No, Mobridge High School - 01 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mobridge High School - 01 a Title I school?

No, Mobridge High School - 01 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mobridge High School - 01?

31.1% of students at Mobridge High School - 01 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
190
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.1%
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
#4 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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