Enrollment
353
South Dakota · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Mission, SD
Todd County Middle School - 10
Federal NCES profile for Todd County Middle School - 10, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 467209000814
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 76
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Todd County Middle School - 10 earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the South Dakota median.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Mission · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.6:1
- students per teacher
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Todd County Middle School - 10 has class sizes near the South Dakota median. Computed live against every South Dakota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Todd County Middle School - 10 ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Mission, SD.
School address
District: Todd County School District 66-1 · South Dakota
NCES ID 467209000814 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
26.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.6:1
vs 13.6:1 South Dakota avg
+0% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
100.0%
vs 28.8% South Dakota avg
+247% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Todd County Middle School - 10 compares with South Dakota and U.S. medians
What stands out at Todd County Middle School - 10
Todd County Middle School - 10 is a high-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Mission, South Dakota, enrolling 353 students.
At 13.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the South Dakota median, within a few percentage points of the 13.6:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need is high: 100.0% of students qualify for free meals, 247% above the South Dakota average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 353 puts it in the larger third of South Dakota schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 691 scored South Dakota schools.
Against 16 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #4.
Its student body is predominantly American Indian / Alaska Native (94% of enrollment) (diversity index 11/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 118 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 89.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Todd County School District 66-1 spends $16,334 per pupil, 21% above the South Dakota average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 62.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 221 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 353 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Mission's middle schools, it stands alongside Todd County Achievement Middle School - 18 (9 students): Todd County Middle School - 10 is larger than that campus by headcount.
Todd County School District 66-1 also operates Todd County Elementary - 16 (511 students) and Todd County High School - 01 (447 students) alongside Todd County Middle School - 10.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Todd County Middle School - 10 compares
Todd County Middle School - 10 on the metrics families compare, against South Dakota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs South Dakota | South Dakota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.6:1 | ▼ 0% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 247% | 28.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 353 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
353
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 247% above the South Dakota average of 28.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 53% in South Dakota - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
89.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,334
per pupil, district-wide
- above South Dakota avg of $13,477
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 118 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
149
in-school suspensions + 72 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 42.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 62.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
American Indian / Alaska Native 94.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
Asian 1.7%
Two or More 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
White 0.3%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 94.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.0, Todd County Middle School - 10 is less mixed than the South Dakota school average of 27.6.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Todd County School District 66-1, which includes Todd County Middle School - 10.
$16,334
Per student
+21%
vs South Dakota
Avg $13,477
-2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 5.9%
State 31.9%
Federal 62.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Todd County Middle School - 10 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd County Elementary - 16 | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Todd County High School - 01 | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rosebud Elementary - 04 | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| He Dog Elementary - 05 | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Spring Creek Elementary - 07 | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Todd County Middle School - 10's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 511
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 447
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 292
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 189
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 57
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar middle schools in Mission
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of South Dakota, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~353 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Todd County Middle School - 10
How many students attend Todd County Middle School - 10?
Todd County Middle School - 10 has 353 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Mission, SD.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Todd County Middle School - 10?
The student-teacher ratio at Todd County Middle School - 10 is 13.6:1, which is 0% higher than the South Dakota average of 13.6:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Todd County Middle School - 10?
100.0% of students at Todd County Middle School - 10 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Dakota average of 28.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Todd County Middle School - 10?
The largest demographic group at Todd County Middle School - 10 is American Indian / Alaska Native at 94.3% of enrollment, in Mission, SD.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Todd County Middle School - 10?
Todd County Middle School - 10 has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Todd County Middle School - 10 rank among public schools in Mission?
By Resource Investment Index, Todd County Middle School - 10 ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Mission, SD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Mission on the city page.
Is Todd County Middle School - 10 a good school?
Todd County Middle School - 10 earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the South Dakota median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Todd County School District 66-1?
Besides Todd County Middle School - 10, Todd County School District 66-1 also operates Todd County Elementary - 16 (511 students), Todd County High School - 01 (447 students), and Rosebud Elementary - 04 (292 students). See the Todd County School District 66-1 district page for the complete list.
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