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Northwestern High School - 01

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Regular School · Mellette, SD

Northwestern High School - 01 is a regular school school in Mellette, South Dakota, serving grades 09–12 with 91 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.9:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
91
Teachers (FTE)
7.7
Student–Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 87 96%
Hispanic/Latino 2 2%
Black or African American 1 1%
Two or more races 1 1%
Total enrollment 91 41M / 50F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Science Proficiency 40-59% 27
4-Year Graduation Rate >=80%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (3)
3 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
33
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
14
15.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 91 100%

Contact & Location

221 3rd St

Mellette, SD 57461

Phone: (605)887-3467

http://www.northwestern.k12.sd.us

District

Northwestern Area School District 56-7

Per-pupil expenditure: $31,610

District enrollment: 336

NCES ID

465175000475

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD