George S Mickelson Alternative Elementary - 06
George S Mickelson Alternative Elementary - 06 serves 2 students in grades 2-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian).
Top Rankings
George S Mickelson Alternative Elementary - 06 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
George S Mickelson Alternative Elementary - 06's student population of 2 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 2-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
2 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of George S Mickelson Alternative Elementary - 06 is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
12:1

American Indian
50%
16%

Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
5%
Black
n/a
3%
White
50%
70%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups



School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, SD Dept. of Education
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