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Elementary · Regular · Grades K to 5

Longfellow Elementary - 05, Mitchell, SD

Longfellow Elementary - 05 is a public elementary school in Mitchell, part of Mitchell School District 17-2. It enrolled 290 students in 2024-25, with 9.7 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
290
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Students per teacher
9.7
Grades
K to 5

This school's ratio is 3.7 lower than the district figure of 13.4. The South Dakota average across schools is 14.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school9.7
District13.4
South Dakota14.2
United States15.3

School details

Address
110 N Mentzer St, Mitchell, SD 57301
Phone
(605)995-3092
District
Mitchell School District 17-2
County
Davison County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Locale
Town: Remote
NCES school ID
464839000441
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
118
Reduced-price lunch
14
Free or reduced-price lunch
13245.5% of enrollment.
Direct certification
75Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Mitchell School District 17-2

Elementary schools elsewhere in Mitchell

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.