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Walworth County

South Dakota · Public K-12

7 public schools serving approximately 754 students, in a county of 5,271 residents.

Schools
7
2 districts
Enrollment
754
NCES CCD
Median income
$65,026
Below South Dakota avg
Free/reduced lunch
25.7%
Below South Dakota avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Mobridge-Pollock 62-6
574 students · 2 districts in Walworth County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Walworth County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
79%
Hispanic
1%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
10%
Native American
11%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
67%
Hispanic
0%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Native American
24%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
29.6%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
13.3%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.5%
civilian labor
Median age
42
23.7% under 18

All schools (7)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Mobridge High School - 01MobridgeHigh09-12182·
Freeman Davis Elementary - 03MobridgeElementaryKG-02149·
Mobridge Middle School - 02MobridgeMiddle06-08127·
Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04MobridgeElementary03-05116·
Selby Elementary - 02SelbyElementaryPK-0591·
Selby High School - 01SelbyHigh09-1252·
Selby Middle School - 03SelbyMiddle06-0837·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Walworth County?
There are 7 public K-12 schools in Walworth County, South Dakota, with a combined enrollment of about 754.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Walworth County?
The county's public school system includes 3 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Walworth County?
Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 is the largest school district in Walworth County, serving approximately 574 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
What is the population of Walworth County?
Walworth County, South Dakota has a population of approximately 5,271, with a median age of 42. About 23.7% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Walworth County?
Median household income in Walworth County is $65,026, below the South Dakota average of $70,004. About 13.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Walworth County?
Approximately 29.6% of adults 25 and older in Walworth County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Walworth County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 25.7% of students in Walworth County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the South Dakota county average of 37.1%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Walworth County schools?
Across Walworth County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 11.1 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Walworth County?
Walworth County residents are approximately 79% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 10% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Walworth County is owner-occupied?
Walworth County has about 2,932 housing units, of which roughly 76.2% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data