Prairie Rose Elementary School

2200 Oahe Bend
Bismarck, ND 58504
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%
Serving 135 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Prairie Rose Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (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 9% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 135 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 5% in ND
  • : 60-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Prairie Rose Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:

School Overview

Prairie Rose Elementary School's student population of 135 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
135 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Prairie Rose Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 461 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Prairie Rose Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ND)
#10 out of 461 schools
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Prairie Rose Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Prairie Rose Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Prairie Rose Elementary School 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.
60-79%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Prairie Rose Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
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American Indian
3%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Prairie Rose Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
n/a
6%
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Black
1%
5%
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White
91%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Prairie Rose Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Prairie Rose Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Dakota.
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of Prairie Rose Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
27%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Prairie Rose Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prairie Rose Elementary School's ranking?
Prairie Rose Elementary School is ranked #10 out of 461 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in North Dakota.
What schools are Prairie Rose Elementary School often compared to?
Prairie Rose Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Apple Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
How many students attend Prairie Rose Elementary School?
135 students attend Prairie Rose Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Prairie Rose Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Prairie Rose Elementary School?
Prairie Rose Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Prairie Rose Elementary School offer ?
Prairie Rose Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Prairie Rose Elementary School part of?
Prairie Rose Elementary School is part of Bismarck 1 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 135 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 60-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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