- Enrollment
- 879
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Mitchell, SD
Abbott House High School - 07
Federal NCES profile for Abbott House High School - 07, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 464839001337
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Abbott House High School - 07 earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of South Dakota schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most South Dakota schools.
- #2 of 3
- high schools in Mitchell · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18:1
- large classes for South Dakota
- 11.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Abbott House High School - 07 has class sizes larger than 89% of South Dakota schools. Computed live against every South Dakota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Abbott House High School - 07 ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Mitchell, SD.
School address
District: Mitchell School District 17-2 · South Dakota
NCES ID 464839001337 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Abbott House High School - 07 grew from 27 students in 2022-23 to 30 in 2023-24 (+11.1%).
Teacher FTE added 1.0 → 1.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+3 students YoY 464839001337 · Mitchell, SD High · SMALL · TRAD
18 enr · 18:1 · 11.1% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Mitchell High School - 01 (879 students)
Abbott House High School - 07 grew from 27 students in 2022-23 to 30 in 2023-24 (+11.1%). Teacher FTE added 1.0 → 1.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Dakota schools → · Find another →
Abbott House High School - 07 in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mitchell High
Mitchell High School - 01
879 students
- Mitchell Middl
Mitchell Middle School - 02
578 students
- L. B. Williams
L. B. Williams Elementary - 03
438 students
- Gertie Belle R
Gertie Belle Rogers Elementary - 04
379 students
- Longfellow Ele 290
Longfellow Elementary - 05
290 students
- This school 18
Abbott House High School - 07
18 students
What this shows Abbott House High School - 07 reports 18 students on the CCD universe file.
How Abbott House High School - 07 compares
Abbott House High School - 07 is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs South Dakota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs South Dakota | South Dakota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18:1 | ▲ 32% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.1% | ▼ 61% | 28.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 18 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
18
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
11.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 61% below the South Dakota average of 28.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18:1
students per teacher
- 32% above state mean
Top 89% in South Dakota - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$10,795
per pupil, district-wide
- below South Dakota avg of $13,985
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 55.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 27.8%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1%
Two or More 5.6%
Largest group: White at 55.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.8, Abbott House High School - 07 is more mixed than the South Dakota school average of 27.6.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Mitchell School District 17-2 reports $10,795 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Abbott House High School - 07 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell High School - 01 | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mitchell Middle School - 02 | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| L. B. Williams Elementary - 03 | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Gertie Belle Rogers Elementary - 04 | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Longfellow Elementary - 05 | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Abbott House High School - 07's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 578
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 438
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 379
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 290
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar high schools in Mitchell
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~18 students)
Frequently asked questions about Abbott House High School - 07
How many students attend Abbott House High School - 07?
Abbott House High School - 07 has 18 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mitchell, SD. CCD year-over-year: 27 (2022-23) → 30 (2023-24), up 3.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Abbott House High School - 07?
The student-teacher ratio at Abbott House High School - 07 is 18:1, which is 32% higher than the South Dakota average of 13.6:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Abbott House High School - 07?
11.1% of students at Abbott House High School - 07 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Dakota average of 28.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Abbott House High School - 07?
The largest demographic group at Abbott House High School - 07 is White at 55.6% of enrollment, in Mitchell, SD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Abbott House High School - 07?
Abbott House High School - 07 has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Abbott House High School - 07 rank among high schools in Mitchell?
By Resource Investment Index, Abbott House High School - 07 ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Mitchell, SD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Mitchell on the city page.
What other schools are in Mitchell School District 17-2?
Besides Abbott House High School - 07, Mitchell School District 17-2 also operates Mitchell High School - 01 (879 students), Mitchell Middle School - 02 (578 students), and L. B. Williams Elementary - 03 (438 students). See the Mitchell School District 17-2 district page for the complete list.