Mitchell High School - 01
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mitchell, South Dakota 57301 · Mitchell School District 17-2
#55 of 121 high schools in South Dakota
#4732 of 16,910 nationally
About Mitchell High School - 01
Mitchell High School - 01 is a public high located in Mitchell, in the Mitchell School District 17-2 school district of South Dakota, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 879 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 64.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 55th of 121 ranked high schools in South Dakota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (33th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 879.
There are 10 schools in Mitchell; Mitchell High School - 01 ranks 7th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)35.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mitchell High School - 01 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 879
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 35.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mitchell High School - 01
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Gertie Belle Rogers Elementary - 04
Mitchell · Public elementary · Grades K–5
379 students · 701 m away
Longfellow Elementary - 05
Mitchell · Public elementary · Grades K–5
290 students · 1.0 km away
Mitchell Middle School - 02
Mitchell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
578 students · 1.5 km away
Abbott House High School - 07
Mitchell · Public high · Grades 9–12
18 students · 2.2 km away
Abbott House Elementary - 06
Mitchell · Public elementary · Grades K–8
13 students · 2.2 km away
L. B. Williams Elementary - 03
Mitchell · Public elementary · Grades K–5
438 students · 2.8 km away
Millbrook Colony Elementary - 04
Mitchell · Public elementary · Grades K–8
6 students · 13 km away
Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07
Mitchell · Public high · Grades 9–12
4 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in South Dakota with a comparable Enrollment.
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855 students
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852 students
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845 students
Yankton High School - 01
Yankton · Public high · Grades 9–12
923 students
Spearfish High School - 01
Spearfish · Public high · Grades 9–12
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Brookings High School - 01
Brookings · Public high · Grades 9–12
979 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mitchell High School - 01 a good school?
Mitchell High School - 01 has a Success Index (US) of 64.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #55 of 121 in South Dakota. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mitchell High School - 01 rank in South Dakota?
Mitchell High School - 01 ranks #55 of 121 high schools in South Dakota and #4732 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mitchell High School - 01?
Mitchell High School - 01 had 879 students in 2025.
Is Mitchell High School - 01 a elementary school or a high school?
Mitchell High School - 01 is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mitchell High School - 01?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Mitchell High School - 01; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.