For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 608 students in Ransom County, ND.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ransom County, ND are Lisbon Middle School, Fort Ransom Elementary School and Enderlin Area Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ransom County, ND public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the North Dakota public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Ransom County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Dakota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public elementary school average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Ransom County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lisbon Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
502 Elm St
Lisbon, ND 58054
(701) 683-4108
Lisbon, ND 58054
(701) 683-4108
Grades: 5-8
| 186 students
Rank: #22.
Fort Ransom Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
135 Mill Rd
Lisbon, ND 58054
(701) 973-2591
Lisbon, ND 58054
(701) 973-2591
Grades: K-6
| 22 students
Rank: #33.
Enderlin Area Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
410 Bluff St
Enderlin, ND 58027
(701) 437-2240
Enderlin, ND 58027
(701) 437-2240
Grades: PK-6
| 155 students
Rank: #44.
Lisbon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
502 Ash St
Lisbon, ND 58054
(701) 683-4107
Lisbon, ND 58054
(701) 683-4107
Grades: K-4
| 235 students
Rank: n/an/a
Grant Colony School
Magnet School
5543 129th Ave Se
Enderlin, ND 58027
(701) 864-2611
Enderlin, ND 58027
(701) 864-2611
Grades: K-8
| 10 students
Ransom County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
410 Bluff St
Enderlin, ND 58027
(701) 437-2240
Enderlin, ND 58027
(701) 437-2240
Grades: 7-12
| 171 students
23 Grand Ave N
Sheldon, ND 58068
(701) 882-3221
Sheldon, ND 58068
(701) 882-3221
Grades: K-6
| 25 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Ransom County, ND?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ransom County, ND include Lisbon Middle School, Fort Ransom Elementary School and Enderlin Area Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Ransom County?
5 public elementary schools are located in Ransom County.
What is the racial composition of students in Ransom County?
Ransom County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public elementary schools average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
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