Mitchell School District 17-2
A public school district in Mitchell, South Dakota, with 9 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,619
- Students enrolled
- 195.4
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 390.5
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $10,795
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,619 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,686th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 13th of 149 in South Dakota. Larger than 79% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $10,795 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 8% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Mitchell School District 17-2 spent $10,795 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,354 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $10,795 | $29.4 million | 2,722 |
| FY2022 | $10,109 | $27.6 million | 2,729 |
| FY2021 | $10,273 | $28.5 million | 2,775 |
| FY2020 | $9,299 | $25.6 million | 2,755 |
| FY2019 | $9,156 | $25.4 million | 2,772 |
| FY2018 | $9,376 | $26.0 million | 2,776 |
| FY2017 | $9,322 | $25.9 million | 2,781 |
| FY2016 | $8,650 | $24.0 million | 2,779 |
| FY2015 | $8,226 | $22.6 million | 2,745 |
| FY2014 | $8,532 | $23.1 million | 2,707 |
| FY2013 | $7,970 | $20.7 million | 2,599 |
| FY2012 | $7,881 | $19.9 million | 2,529 |
| FY2011 | $8,179 | $20.2 million | 2,468 |
| FY2010 | $8,526 | $20.9 million | 2,450 |
| FY2009 | $7,731 | $19.2 million | 2,479 |
| FY2008 | $7,693 | $18.9 million | 2,453 |
| FY2007 | $7,944 | $19.7 million | 2,476 |
| FY2006 | $7,159 | $18.0 million | 2,514 |
| FY2005 | $7,354 | $18.4 million | 2,498 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $6.0 million | 15.9% |
| State | $14.2 million | 37.8% |
| Local | $17.4 million | 46.3% |
| Total | $37.6 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
9 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Abbott House Elementary - 06 | 13 |
| Abbott House High School - 07 | 18 |
| Gertie Belle Rogers Elementary - 04 | 379 |
| L. B. Williams Elementary - 03 | 438 |
| Longfellow Elementary - 05 | 290 |
| Mitchell High School - 01 | 879 |
| Mitchell Middle School - 02 | 578 |
| Rockport Colony Elementary- 10 | 12 |
| Rosedale Colony Elementary - 11 | 21 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not applicable
- Grades
- Kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 4648390
Elsewhere
- Public schools in South Dakota — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in South Dakota — A to Z, each with its page.
- South Dakota on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved