Lamoure 8 School District

105 6th Ave Se
Lamoure, ND 58458
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Lamoure 8 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 260 students in Lamoure 8 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in North Dakota.
Public Schools in Lamoure 8 School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Dakota public school average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
3 Schools
527 Schools
# Students
260 Students
121,793 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
9,853 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

District Rank

Lamoure 8 School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 166 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ND)
#7 out of 169 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lamoure 8  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lamoure 8  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lamoure 8  School District 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.
30-39%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lamoure 8  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lamoure 8  School District and public school graduation rate of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.47
# American Indian Students
1 Student
13,200 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,643 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
7,713 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
6%
# Black Students
4 Students
6,294 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
247 Students
87,139 Students
% White Students
95%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
332 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
5,470 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
7
2,954
# Students in K Grade:
18
9,524
# Students in 1st Grade:
26
9,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
17
9,333
# Students in 3rd Grade:
16
9,345
# Students in 4th Grade:
16
9,252
# Students in 5th Grade:
21
9,384
# Students in 6th Grade:
24
8,965
# Students in 7th Grade:
22
9,044
# Students in 8th Grade:
17
9,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
20
9,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
22
9,098
# Students in 11th Grade:
12
8,373
# Students in 12th Grade:
22
8,017
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,273 is higher than the state median of $17,688. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,969 is higher than the state median of $17,689. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ND)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$2,154 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lamoure 8  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$2,154 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lamoure 8  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,273
$17,688
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lamoure 8  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,969
$17,689
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lamoure 8  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lamoure 8 School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lamoure Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
105 6th St Se
Lamoure, ND 58458
(701) 883-5397
Grades: PK-8
| 160 students
Rank: #22.
Lamoure Colony School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9644 74th St Se
Lamoure, ND 58458
(701) 883-5396
Grades: K-8
| 24 students
Rank: #33.
Lamoure High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
105 6th St Se
Lamoure, ND 58458
(701) 883-5397
Grades: 9-12
| 76 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lamoure 8 School District?
Lamoure 8 School District manages 3 public schools serving 260 students.
What is the rank of Lamoure 8 School District?
Lamoure 8 School District is ranked #5 out of 166 school districts in North Dakota (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Dakota school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lamoure 8 School District?
95% of Lamoure 8 School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lamoure 8 School District?
Lamoure 8 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 12:1.
What is Lamoure 8 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,969 is higher than the state median of $17,689. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 260 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥80% (Top 30% in ND)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 60-64% (Top 5%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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