Heart River Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
Should you attend Heart River Elementary School or Jefferson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 252 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Heart River 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 30-34% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 378 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jefferson 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
252 students
378 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#306 out of 461 schools in ND
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#232 out of 461 schools in ND
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
38
55
Grade 1 Students
44
81
Grade 2 Students
40
52
Grade 3 Students
48
76
Grade 4 Students
37
59
Grade 5 Students
45
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
19%
10%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
76%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
