Kenmare Elementary School (Closed 2024)

623 N Central Ave
Kenmare, ND 58746
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 122 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kenmare 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 30-34% (which was lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was approximately equal to the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which was lower than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
122 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (ND)
#306 out of 461 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Kenmare Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kenmare Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kenmare Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kenmare Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kenmare Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
2%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Kenmare Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kenmare Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kenmare Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kenmare Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
White
95%
71%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kenmare Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kenmare Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Kenmare Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Dakota.
0.10
This chart displays the diversity score of Kenmare Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kenmare Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kenmare Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kenmare Elementary School's ranking?
Kenmare Elementary School is ranked #306 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?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
How many students attend Kenmare Elementary School?
122 students attend Kenmare Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Kenmare Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kenmare Elementary School?
Kenmare Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Kenmare Elementary School offer ?
Kenmare Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Kenmare Elementary School part of?
Kenmare Elementary School is part of Kenmare 28 School District.

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