Serving 44 students in grades 3-6, Valley-edinburg Elementary School-crystal ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (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 6:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 3-6
- Enrollment: 44 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in ND
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Valley-edinburg Elementary School-crystal ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Valley-edinburg Elementary School-crystal's student population of 44 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
Total Students
44 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Valley-edinburg Elementary School-crystal ranks within the top 10% of all 461 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Valley-edinburg Elementary School-crystal is 0.13, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#30 out of 461 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
American Indian
2%
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
5%
6%
Black
n/a
5%
White
93%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Valley-edinburg Elementary School-crystal's ranking?
Valley-edinburg Elementary School-crystal is ranked #30 out of 461 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in North Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% 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 Valley-edinburg Elementary School-crystal?
44 students attend Valley-edinburg Elementary School-crystal.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Valley-edinburg Elementary School-crystal students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Valley-edinburg Elementary School-crystal?
Valley-edinburg Elementary School-crystal has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Valley-edinburg Elementary School-crystal offer ?
Valley-edinburg Elementary School-crystal offers enrollment in grades 3-6
What school district is Valley-edinburg Elementary School-crystal part of?
Valley-edinburg Elementary School-crystal is part of Valley-Edinburg 118 School District.
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