Freeman Davis Elementary - 03

Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 is a modestly sized elementary-level community in Mobridge, South Dakota, run under Mobridge-Pollock School District 62-6. The school instructs 149 students in grades K through 2. By comparison, South Dakota's public schools average about 204 students each, so Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 sits 27% leaner than that benchmark.

Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 is one of 4 schools operated by Mobridge-Pollock School District 62-6, a district that instructs 596 students overall.

On demographics, Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 shows that 52% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest comes out to 43% Native American, 2% Hispanic. By comparison, Walworth County as a whole is about 79% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 has 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.4:1 average. Around 54% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Walworth County (around 39%), the school's rate is north of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 41.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 52.6%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Walworth County put median household earnings sit near $65,026, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Walworth County runs 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 784 students), of which Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 is one.

Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 at 3rd of 6; the average score across the group is 41.7%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 11%: 134 students in 2018 compared to 149 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 13.6:1 in 2025.

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