Mobridge Middle School - 02

Mobridge Middle School - 02 operates as a tight-knit 6-8 campus in Mobridge, South Dakota, operated by Mobridge-Pollock School District 62-6. Current enrollment sits at 110 students spanning grades 6 through 8. By comparison, South Dakota's public schools average about 187 students each, so Mobridge Middle School - 02 sits 41% smaller than that benchmark.

Mobridge Middle School - 02 is one of 4 schools operated by Mobridge-Pollock School District 62-6, a district that caters to 596 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Mobridge Middle School - 02 reports that White students make up the majority at 56%. Beyond that, the school logs 35% Native American, 3% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 79%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Mobridge Middle School - 02 has 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.6:1. The state averages about 13.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 42% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Mobridge Middle School - 02 tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 45.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 45.5%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Walworth County shows the typical household earns roughly $65,026 per year, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Walworth County runs 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 784 students), of which Mobridge Middle School - 02 is one.

Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Mobridge Middle School - 02 ranks 5th on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 45.3%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Mobridge Middle School - 02 has edged down 25%, going from 146 students in 2018 to 110 in 2025.

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