For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 123 students in Buxton, ND.
The top ranked public elementary school in Buxton, ND is Central Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Buxton, ND public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the North Dakota public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Buxton have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of North Dakota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Dakota public elementary school average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Buxton, ND (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Valley Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1556 Highway 81 Ne
Buxton, ND 58218
(701) 847-2220
Buxton, ND 58218
(701) 847-2220
Grades: PK-6
| 123 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Buxton, ND?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Buxton, ND include Central Valley Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Buxton?
1 public elementary schools are located in Buxton.
What is the racial composition of students in Buxton?
Buxton public elementary schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Dakota public elementary schools average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
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