- Enrollment
- 194
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mobridge, SD
Freeman Davis Elementary - 03
Federal NCES profile for Freeman Davis Elementary - 03, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 468044100486
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the South Dakota median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most South Dakota schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Mobridge · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.5:1
- students per teacher
- 24.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 has class sizes near the South Dakota median. Computed live against every South Dakota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Mobridge, SD.
School address
District: Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 · South Dakota
NCES ID 468044100486 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 held near 146 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 11.9 → 11.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 468044100486 · Mobridge, SD Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
149 enr · 13.5:1 · 24.2% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Mobridge High School - 01 (194 students)
Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 held near 146 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 11.9 → 11.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Dakota schools → · Find another →
Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mobridge High
Mobridge High School - 01
194 students
- This school
Freeman Davis Elementary - 03
149 students
- Mobridge Upper
Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04
143 students
- Mobridge Middl
Mobridge Middle School - 02
110 students
What this shows Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 reports 149 students on the CCD universe file.
How Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 compares
Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 held steady on CCD headcount: 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 | 13.5:1 | ▼ 1% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.2% | ▼ 16% | 28.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 149 | top 38% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
149
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
24.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% 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
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 52% in South Dakota - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,998
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 + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 52.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 43.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
Two or More 1.3%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: White at 52.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.1, Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 is more mixed than the South Dakota school average of 27.6.
Programs
District finance for Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 reports $12,998 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobridge High School - 01 | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04 | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mobridge Middle School - 02 | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Freeman Davis Elementary - 03's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 143
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 110
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar elementary schools in Mobridge
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~149 students)
Frequently asked questions about Freeman Davis Elementary - 03
How many students attend Freeman Davis Elementary - 03?
Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 has 149 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mobridge, SD. CCD year-over-year: 149 (2022-23) → 146 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Freeman Davis Elementary - 03?
The student-teacher ratio at Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 is 13.5:1, which is 1% lower than the South Dakota average of 13.6:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Freeman Davis Elementary - 03?
24.2% of students at Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Dakota average of 28.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Freeman Davis Elementary - 03?
The largest demographic group at Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 is White at 52.3% of enrollment, in Mobridge, SD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Freeman Davis Elementary - 03?
Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 rank among public schools in Mobridge?
By Resource Investment Index, Freeman Davis Elementary - 03 ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Mobridge, SD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Mobridge-Pollock 62-6?
Besides Freeman Davis Elementary - 03, Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 also operates Mobridge High School - 01 (194 students), Mobridge Upper Elementary - 04 (143 students), and Mobridge Middle School - 02 (110 students). See the Mobridge-Pollock 62-6 district page for the complete list.