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Mobridge-Pollock School District 62-6 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 110 students in Mobridge-Pollock School District 62-6. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in South Dakota.
Public Middle School in Mobridge-Pollock School District 62-6 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the South Dakota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public middle school average of 42% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
4 Schools
292 Schools
# Students
596 Students
39,746 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
2,943 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Mobridge-Pollock School District 62-6, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 146 school districts in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#62 out of 148 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
42%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)80-89%
82%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)14.5%
22.5%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.60
% American Indian
35%
26%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
7%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
57%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,255 is higher than the state median of $14,736. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,320 is less than the state median of $15,173. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$2,163 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$2,227 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,255
$14,736
Spending / Student
$13,320
$15,173
Best Mobridge-Pollock School District 62-6 Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mobridge Middle School - 02
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1107 1st Ave E
Mobridge, SD 57601
(605) 845-9210
Mobridge, SD 57601
(605) 845-9210
Gr: 6-8 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
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