Enrollment
13
Elementary
DISTRICT 192 · STATE 204
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MITCHELL SCHOOL DISTRICT 17-2·NCES 464839001338
Abbott House Elementary - 06
909 Court Merrill St, Mitchell, SD 57301 · (605) 996-2486 · Davison County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL13 STUDENTS
·
allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
3.0:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
5 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 2 | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 3 | 23% |
| Grade 8 | 8 | 62% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
QUIET COMMUNITY
Be the first to start a discussion at Abbott House Elementary - 06.
START A DISCUSSIONWhere Abbott House Elementary - 06 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In South Dakota | In Davison County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 13 | #313 of 331 | #6 of 6 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
13
0 (0%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
3.0:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 13 | 4.3 | 3.0:1 | 38% (5) |
| 2023-24 | 8 | 1.2 | 6.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 15 | 2.2 | 6.8:1 | 20% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 13 | 1 | 13.0:1 | 62% (8) |
| 2017-18 | 10 | 0.5 | 20.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2015-16 | 7 | 1 | 7.0:1 | 57% (4) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Abbott House Elementary - 06.
Since 2017-18: students up 30% (10 to 13); teachers up 760% (0.5 to 4.3).
About Abbott House Elementary - 06
Abbott House Elementary - 06 runs as a small elementary school in Mitchell, South Dakota. It educates 13 students in kindergarten through 8. The school's enrollment is 94% smaller than the 204 average for elementary schools in South Dakota.
Abbott House Elementary - 06 is one school in a 9-school district, Mitchell School District 17-2, which enrolls 2,628 students.
At 54%, Native American students outnumber all other groups at Abbott House Elementary - 06 combined. Other students are 38% White and 8% multiracial.
A ratio of 3.0:1 comes from the school's 4.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in South Dakota average 15.4:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 38% in 2024-25. Across public schools in Davison County, the average is about the same, 38%.
Among Davison County residents, median household income is about $66,208, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 13 public schools in Davison County, with a combined enrollment of about 3,137.
The closest other public school is Abbott House High School - 07, less than a tenth of a mile away. Around the school, 6 other public schools are within five miles.
For locale, NCES codes Abbott House Elementary - 06 as Town: Remote.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 13, starting from 13. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 13.0:1 to 3.0:1.
Posts about school safety, transportation, and start times are welcome on this page. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Davison County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
19,952
Census ACS
Median income
$66,208
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
3,137 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Mitchell School District 17-2
- Mitchell High School - 01High · 879 students
- Mitchell Middle School - 02Middle · 578 students
- L. B. Williams Elementary - 03Elementary · 438 students
- Gertie Belle Rogers Elementary - 04Elementary · 379 students
- Longfellow Elementary - 05Elementary · 290 students
- Rosedale Colony Elementary - 11Elementary · 21 students
Other schools in Mitchell
- Mitchell High School - 01High · 879 students
- Mitchell Middle School - 02Middle · 578 students
- L. B. Williams Elementary - 03Elementary · 438 students
- Gertie Belle Rogers Elementary - 04Elementary · 379 students
- Longfellow Elementary - 05Elementary · 290 students
- Rosedale Colony Elementary - 11Elementary · 21 students
Nearby schools
- Abbott House High School - 070.0 mi · 18
- L. B. Williams Elementary - 030.4 mi · 438
- Longfellow Elementary - 051.0 mi · 290
- Mitchell Middle School - 021.2 mi · 578
- Mitchell High School - 011.4 mi · 879
- Gertie Belle Rogers Elementary - 041.5 mi · 379
Frequently asked questions
About Abbott House Elementary - 06How large is Abbott House Elementary - 06?
Abbott House Elementary - 06 enrolls approximately 13 students in grades KG-08.
Is Abbott House Elementary - 06 an elementary, middle, or high school?
Abbott House Elementary - 06 is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Abbott House Elementary - 06?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Abbott House Elementary - 06 is approximately 3.0:1 (4 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Abbott House Elementary - 06?
At Abbott House Elementary - 06, the student body is approximately 38% White, 8% Two or more.
What district is Abbott House Elementary - 06 in?
Abbott House Elementary - 06 is part of Mitchell School District 17-2.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.