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Eight Mile 6 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 224 students in Eight Mile 6 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in North Dakota.
Public Elementary School in Eight Mile 6 School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the North Dakota public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Dakota public elementary school average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
2 Schools
337 Schools
# Students
329 Students
82,568 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
6,728 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Eight Mile 6 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 167 school districts in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#144 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
44%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.50
# American Indian Students
131 Students
9,178 Students
% American Indian Students
40%
11%
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,251 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
5,824 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
7%
# Black Students
4 Students
4,615 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
147 Students
57,407 Students
% White Students
45%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
274 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
4,019 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2
2,144
# Students in K Grade:
22
8,683
# Students in 1st Grade:
21
9,525
# Students in 2nd Grade:
31
9,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
18
9,340
# Students in 4th Grade:
20
9,408
# Students in 5th Grade:
32
9,314
# Students in 6th Grade:
29
9,461
# Students in 7th Grade:
23
6,981
# Students in 8th Grade:
26
7,005
# Students in 9th Grade:
36
277
# Students in 10th Grade:
22
255
# Students in 11th Grade:
22
222
# Students in 12th Grade:
25
201
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,614 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,615. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,924 is less than the state median of $17,617. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$2,154 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$2,154 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,614
$17,615
Spending / Student
$16,924
$17,617
Best Eight Mile 6 School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eight Mile Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
203 1st St E
Trenton, ND 58853
(701) 774-8221
Trenton, ND 58853
(701) 774-8221
Grades: PK-8
| 224 students
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