Serving 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Edwin Loe 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 is 11% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 558 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in ND
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Edwin Loe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Edwin Loe Elementary School's student population of 558 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
558 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Edwin Loe Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 461 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edwin Loe Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#446 out of 461 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
85%
11%
Asian
3%
1%
Hispanic
5%
6%
Black
n/a
5%
White
6%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Edwin Loe Elementary School's ranking?
Edwin Loe Elementary School is ranked #446 out of 461 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
How many students attend Edwin Loe Elementary School?
558 students attend Edwin Loe Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Edwin Loe Elementary School students are American Indian, 6% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edwin Loe Elementary School?
Edwin Loe Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Edwin Loe Elementary School offer ?
Edwin Loe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Edwin Loe Elementary School part of?
Edwin Loe Elementary School is part of New Town 1 School District.
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