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Mailing address for Northwestern Area School District 56-7

To reach Northwestern Area School District 56-7, address your envelope to Northwestern Area School District 56-7, 221 3rd St, Mellette, SD 57461. Northwestern Area School District 56-7 is a public school district in Mellette, South Dakota, serving Pre-K through grade 12 across 6 schools.

District office — Northwestern Area School District 56-7

Northwestern Area School District 56-7
221 3rd St
Mellette, SD  57461

Add the specific recipient above the district name — e.g. "Attn: Registrar" for a records or transcript request, or "Attn: Superintendent" / "Attn: Board of Education" for district correspondence.

Verified September 2026nces.ed.govnorthwestern.k12.sd.us

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Key facts

  • Send mail to Northwestern Area School District 56-7, 221 3rd St, Mellette, SD 57461 — the district's central office.
  • Northwestern Area School District 56-7 serves Pre-K through grade 12 across 6 schools (NCES LEA ID 4651750).
  • District office phone: (605)887-3467.
  • Official district website: http://www.northwestern.k12.sd.us.
  • A written request for a student's education records under FERPA should include the student's full name, date of birth, and the years they attended, plus your signature and a callback number.
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How to send your letter

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    Confirm who should receive it

    Records and transcript requests usually go to the registrar or records office; general correspondence goes to the superintendent or board. Check http://www.northwestern.k12.sd.us if you're not sure of the right department.

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    Address it correctly

    Write the recipient or department first, then Northwestern Area School District 56-7, 221 3rd St, Mellette, SD 57461.

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    Include what they need

    For a records request: the student's full name, date of birth, years attended, and your signature — schools generally require written authorization under FERPA before releasing education records. For general correspondence, state your request or concern clearly and include a way to reach you back.

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Common questions

What is the mailing address for Northwestern Area School District 56-7?

Northwestern Area School District 56-7, 221 3rd St, Mellette, SD 57461 — the district's central administrative office.

How do I request a student's records or transcript from Northwestern Area School District 56-7 by mail?

Write to the district's registrar or records office at the address above. Include the student's full name, date of birth, years attended, and your signature — schools generally require written authorization under FERPA before releasing education records.

Where do I mail a letter to the superintendent or school board of Northwestern Area School District 56-7?

Address it "Attn: Superintendent" or "Attn: Board of Education", then Northwestern Area School District 56-7, 221 3rd St, Mellette, SD 57461.

How many schools does Northwestern Area School District 56-7 operate?

6 as of the most recent NCES Common Core of Data directory, serving Pre-K through grade 12.

Sources

Addresses verified September 2026 against official sources. Always confirm on the official site before time-sensitive filings.

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