Jim Hill Middle School vs. South Prairie Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 850 students in grades 6-8, Jim Hill Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 393 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, South Prairie Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
850 students
393 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#229 out of 461 schools in ND
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#158 out of 461 schools in ND
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
25
Kindergarten Students
-
35
Grade 1 Students
-
44
Grade 2 Students
-
35
Grade 3 Students
-
42
Grade 4 Students
-
38
Grade 5 Students
-
43
Grade 6 Students
303
45
Grade 7 Students
278
43
Grade 8 Students
269
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
4%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
73%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
