- Enrollment
- 151
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Mitchell, SD
Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07
Federal NCES profile for Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 460264001272
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07 earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in South Dakota.
- #1 of 3
- high schools in Mitchell · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 4
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07 ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Mitchell, SD.
School address
District: Hanson School District 30-1 · South Dakota
NCES ID 460264001272 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07 shrank from 6 students in 2022-23 to 5 in 2023-24 (-16.7%).
Teacher FTE held 0.3 → 0.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-1 students YoY 460264001272 · Mitchell, SD High · SMALL · TRAD
4 enr · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Hanson Elementary - 06 (151 students)
Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07 shrank from 6 students in 2022-23 to 5 in 2023-24 (-16.7%). Teacher FTE held 0.3 → 0.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Dakota schools → · Find another →
Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07 in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hanson Element
Hanson Elementary - 06
151 students
- Hanson High Sc
Hanson High School - 01
122 students
- Hanson Middle
Hanson Middle School - 02
71 students
- Oaklane Colony 30
Oaklane Colony Elementary - 05
30 students
- Millbrook Colo 6
Millbrook Colony Elementary - 04
6 students
- This school 4
Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07
4 students
What this shows Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07 reports 4 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07 compares
Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07 is a shrinking 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 4 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
4
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Funding equity
$10,813
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 100.0%
Largest group: White at 100.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07 is less mixed than the South Dakota school average of 27.6.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Hanson School District 30-1 reports $10,813 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanson Elementary - 06 | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Hanson High School - 01 | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Hanson Middle School - 02 | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Oaklane Colony Elementary - 05 | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Millbrook Colony Elementary - 04 | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 122
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 71
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 30
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 6
- Students per teacher
- 6:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
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.
Frequently asked questions about Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07
How many students attend Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07?
Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07 has 4 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mitchell, SD. CCD year-over-year: 6 (2022-23) → 5 (2023-24), down 1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07?
The largest demographic group at Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07 is White at 100.0% of enrollment, in Mitchell, SD.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07?
Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07 has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: 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 Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07 rank among high schools in Mitchell?
By Resource Investment Index, Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07 ranks #1 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 Hanson School District 30-1?
Besides Hanson Colony Alternative High School - 07, Hanson School District 30-1 also operates Hanson Elementary - 06 (151 students), Hanson High School - 01 (122 students), and Hanson Middle School - 02 (71 students). See the Hanson School District 30-1 district page for the complete list.