Lewis And Clark Elementary School

1729 16th St S
Fargo, ND 58103
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 437 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lewis And Clark 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 24% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 437 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Bottom 50% in ND
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lewis And Clark Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Lewis And Clark Elementary School's student population of 437 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
437 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
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School Rankings

Lewis And Clark 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 Lewis And Clark Elementary School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ND)
#403 out of 461 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lewis And Clark Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lewis And Clark 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.
34%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lewis And Clark 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.
25-29%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lewis And Clark 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
10:1
11:1
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American Indian
4%
11%
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Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
9%
7%
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Black
20%
5%
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White
59%
71%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of Lewis And Clark 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
38%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lewis And Clark 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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lewis And Clark Elementary School's ranking?
Lewis And Clark Elementary School is ranked #403 out of 461 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.
What schools are Lewis And Clark Elementary School often compared to?
Lewis And Clark Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bennett Elementary School, Jefferson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
How many students attend Lewis And Clark Elementary School?
437 students attend Lewis And Clark Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Lewis And Clark Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lewis And Clark Elementary School?
Lewis And Clark Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lewis And Clark Elementary School offer ?
Lewis And Clark Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lewis And Clark Elementary School part of?
Lewis And Clark Elementary School is part of Fargo 1 School District.
In what neighborhood is Lewis And Clark Elementary School located?
Lewis And Clark Elementary School is located in the Lewis And Clark neighborhood of Fargo, ND. There are 1 other public schools located in Lewis And Clark.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 437 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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