Chief Gall Alternative

12451 Hwy 1806 Po Box 680 Mobridge, SD 57601
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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 98 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Chief Gall Alternative in Mobridge, SD is a nonsectarian co–ed alternative school serving grades 7 through 12 in a town setting.
  • The school has an enrollment of 98 students with a student–teacher ratio of 98:1.
  • Chief Gall Alternative has the highest percentage of students of color among private schools in South Dakota, ranking in the top 20% statewide for diversity.
  • The school operates with one teacher for all enrolled students across grades 7 to 12.
  • Located in a remote town community, Chief Gall Alternative provides education specifically for middle and high school levels.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 98 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Chief Gall Alternative ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Dakota for:

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Attribute

School Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
98 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 22%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Chief Gall Alternative?
The application deadline for Chief Gall Alternative is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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