South DakotaSchoolsNorthwestern High School - 01

Northwestern High School - 01

PublicGrades 912
Mellette, South Dakota · Northwestern Area School District 56-7
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students88
Student:Teacher12.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch14%
Title INo

Enrollment

How many students attend, and how this has changed over time.

Current enrollment
88
Grade span
9–12
School level
High
vs 2019
-12 (-12.0%)

Enrollment history

100
2019
100
2020
98
2021
88
2022
88
2023

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 20192023.

Size context

Typical enrollment by school level.

  • Elementary schools in the US typically enroll 400–650 students.
  • Middle schools typically enroll 500–800 students.
  • High schools typically enroll 700–2,000 students, with larger urban schools exceeding 3,000.