School Overview
Northwestern Cyber High School, located in Mellette, South Dakota, is an alternative educational institution that operates under the Northwestern Area School District. Designed to provide a flexible learning environment, the school utilizes a virtual or cyber-based curriculum to meet the diverse needs of students who may require a non-traditional approach to their high school education. By leveraging online coursework, the program allows students to complete their graduation requirements with greater autonomy, making it a viable option for those balancing personal commitments, seeking credit recovery, or preferring a self-paced academic setting.

Despite its digital nature, the school remains closely integrated with the broader Northwestern Area community. It functions as a key component of the district's mission to ensure that all students have access to quality education regardless of their specific learning constraints. By providing this remote option, the district maintains a commitment to educational equity, ensuring that students in the Mellette area have the resources to earn a standard high school diploma while gaining the technical and self-management skills required for success in post-secondary environments.
53
Total Students
1.3
Full-Time Teachers
40.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
7.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for iSucceed - 92
Demographic Student Count
White45
Hispanic2
Black1
Asian1
Two or More2
American Indian2
  • White
    45 (84.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (3.8 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (3.8 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (3.8 %)
  • Black
    1 (1.9 %)
  • Asian
    1 (1.9 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Northwestern Area School District 56-7
Phone: (605)887-3467
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 53
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 40.5
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 3
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1
Grades Taught
Grade 9 4
Grade 10 7
Grade 11 20
Grade 12 22

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for iSucceed - 92
Grade Student Count
Grade 94
Grade 107
Grade 1120
Grade 1222
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for iSucceed - 92
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female3566%
Male1834%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)