Northwestern High School - 01
221 3rd St
Mellette SD, 57461, Spink County
Phone: 605-887-3467
Ranking: (74 out of 152, top 49%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Northwestern Area School District 56-7
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |||||||
Total Students: | 96 | 94 | 85 | 86 | 91 | 95 | 98 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 23 | 24.0% | 34 | 36.2% | 21 | 24.7% | 19 | 22.1% | 20 | 22.0% | 20 | 21.1% | 23 | 23.5% |
Grade 10: | 31 | 32.3% | 21 | 22.3% | 21 | 24.7% | 22 | 25.6% | 19 | 20.9% | 24 | 25.3% | 30 | 30.6% |
Grade 11: | 22 | 22.9% | 21 | 22.3% | 24 | 28.2% | 22 | 25.6% | 21 | 23.1% | 31 | 32.6% | 19 | 19.4% |
Grade 12: | 20 | 20.8% | 18 | 19.1% | 19 | 22.4% | 23 | 26.7% | 31 | 34.1% | 20 | 21.1% | 26 | 26.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 45 | 46.9% | 44 | 46.8% | 41 | 48.2% | 41 | 47.7% | 39 | 42.9% | 34 | 35.8% | 46 | 46.9% |
Female: | 51 | 53.1% | 50 | 53.2% | 44 | 51.8% | 45 | 52.3% | 44 | 48.4% | 53 | 55.8% | 48 | 49.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 1.0% | 1 | 1.1% | 1 | 1.2% | 2 | 2.3% | 2 | 2.2% | 2 | 2.1% | 1 | 1.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 2.1% | 2 | 2.4% | 2 | 2.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 1 | 1.0% | 1 | 1.1% | 1 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
White: | 93 | 96.9% | 90 | 95.7% | 80 | 94.1% | 80 | 93.0% | 89 | 97.8% | 93 | 97.9% | 97 | 99.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.2% | 1 | 1.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 21.9% | 12 | 12.8% | 14 | 16.5% | 5 | 5.8% | 8 | 8.8% | 10 | 10.5% | 10 | 10.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 4 | 4.2% | 9 | 9.6% | 9 | 10.6% | 12 | 14.0% | 11 | 12.1% | 18 | 18.9% | 18 | 18.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.29 | 14.01 | 13.14 | 13.19 | 13.73 | 13.40 | 14.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STEP | ||||||
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 82% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 44% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 61% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 69% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 59% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 81% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 69% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 70% | N/A | N/A |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.0% | N/A | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 91% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 64% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 71% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 58% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 82% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 81% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 68% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 65% | N/A | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.0% | N/A | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Northwestern High School - 01 was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.