Northwestern Area School District 56-7

221 3rd St, Mellette, SD Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

146

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

6 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

50-54%

Percent Proficient - Math

50-54%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

708

households

1,608

Total Population

$67,800

Average House Value

$605

Average Housing Rent

$57,500

Average Household Income

94.84%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Northwestern Area School District 56-7 is a public school district serving Mellette area, South Dakota. For academic year 2020-2021, 4 schools served 146 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 4 schools. A total of 26 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 6 to 1.

According to the South Dakota state assessment result, about 52% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 52% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.northwestern.k12.sd.us (605)887-3467 221 3rd St, Mellette, SD

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

RYAN BRUNS

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

RYAN BRUNS

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

RYAN BRUNS

email phone

Schools in Northwestern Area School District 56-7

In Northwestern Area School District 56-7, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Northwestern Elementary - 04 View

16 Students

2 Students per teacher

Northwestern Middle School - 02 View

27 Students

5 Students per teacher

Northwestern High School - 01 View

94 Students

7 Students per teacher

Isucceed - 92 View

9 Students

Students per teacher

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Student Population

A total of 146 students are attending Northwestern Area School District 56-7. By gender, there are 89 (61.0%) and 57 (39.0%) female students at Northwestern Area School District 56-7.

By race/ethnicity, 145 White (99.3%), 0 Black (-), and1 Asian (0.7%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Asian 0.7%	1	1	0
White 99.3%	145	88	57
Total	146	89	57

	Total	Male	Female
Asian	1	1	0
Total	1	1	0

	Total	Male	Female
White	2	2	0
Total	2	2	0

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 52%	50-54%	60-79%	21-39%	60-79%	21-39%	40-59%	60-79%	21-39%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Black students	Data Protected for privacy
White students 52%	50-54%	60-79%	21-39%	60-79%	40-59%	40-59%	60-79%	21-39%
Two or More Races	Data Protected for privacy
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 30%	21-39%	*	*	<50%	*	*	*	*
Economically disadvantaged students 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	<50%	*	*	*
Female students 52%	50-54%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%
Male students 52%	50-54%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 52%	50-54%	60-79%	40-59%	21-39%	40-59%	40-59%	60-79%
Two or More Races	Data Protected for privacy
Male students 57%	55-59%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%
Female students 52%	50-54%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%
Economically disadvantaged students 20%	≤20%	*	*	<50%	*	*	*
All students 52%	50-54%	60-79%	40-59%	21-39%	40-59%	40-59%	60-79%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 20%	≤20%	*	*	*	<50%	*	*
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Black students	Data Protected for privacy

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 10 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 28 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Northwestern Area School District 56-7.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	10	10%
Advanced Placement Other programs	10	10%
SAT/ACT Participation	28	27%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 26 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Northwestern Area School District 56-7 and the students to teacher ratio is 6 to 1. All teachers are certified. 92.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	26	Students per teacher: 6 to 1
Teachers who are certified	26	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	1	3.8%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	1	3.8%
School counselors	3	Students per counselor: 49 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	-	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-