Top Rankings
Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 591 students in Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in South Dakota.
Public Schools in Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public school average of 33% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
4 Schools
734 Schools
# Students
591 Students
146,041 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
10,645 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 School District, 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#55 out of 148 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
42%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.53
% American Indian
33%
14%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
58%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,535 is higher than the state median of $13,121. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,701 is less than the state median of $12,623. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$1,916 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$1,844 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,535
$13,121
Spending / Student
$11,701
$12,623
Best Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1107 1st Ave E
Mobridge, SD 57601
(605) 845-9210
Mobridge, SD 57601
(605) 845-9210
Grades: 3-5
| 144 students
Rank: #22.
Mobridge Middle School - 02
(Math: 40-44% | 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
Grades: 6-8
| 111 students
Rank: #33.
Mobridge High School - 01
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1107 1st Ave E
Mobridge, SD 57601
(605) 845-9202
Mobridge, SD 57601
(605) 845-9202
Grades: 9-12
| 190 students
Rank: n/an/a
601 E 4th Ave
Mobridge, SD 57601
(605) 845-9275
Mobridge, SD 57601
(605) 845-9275
Grades: K-2
| 146 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 School District?
Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 School District manages 4 public schools serving 591 students.
What is the rank of Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 School District?
Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 School District is ranked #55 out of 146 school districts in South Dakota (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of South Dakota school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 School District?
58% of Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 School District students are White, 33% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 School District?
Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the South Dakota state average of 14:1.
What is Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,701 is less than the state median of $12,623. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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