Serving 2 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Amidon Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the North Dakota state average of 74%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the North Dakota state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 was lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
2 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)≥50%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)≥50%
73%
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
6%
Black
n/a
5%
White
100%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Central Elementary 32 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 74% ND state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% ND state average).
How many students attend Amidon Elementary School?
2 students attend Amidon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Amidon Elementary School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Amidon Elementary School?
Amidon Elementary School has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Amidon Elementary School offer ?
Amidon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Amidon Elementary School part of?
Amidon Elementary School is part of Central Elementary 32 School District.
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