Mitchell School District 17-2

District Spending

The Mitchell School District 17-2 spends $7,822 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 60% on instruction, 33% on support services, and 7% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Mitchell School District 17-2 has 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the SD state average being 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Mitchell School District 17-2 had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 1% in 2009.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Mitchell School District 17-2, 15% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Mitchell School District 17-2 serves 1% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.