Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04
Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04 serves 144 students in grades 3-5.
Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04 placed in the top 30% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 46%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian).
Top Rankings
Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04's student population of 144 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
144 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04 is ranked within the top 30% of all 631 schools in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04 is 0.52, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#153 out of 631 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
54%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1

American Indian
31%
16%

Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
4%
5%

Black
2%
3%

White
62%
70%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
35%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

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