Serving 81 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Valley-edinburg Elementary School-hoople ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 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).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 81 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in ND
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
School Overview
Valley-edinburg Elementary School-hoople's student population of 81 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
81 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Valley-edinburg Elementary School-hoople ranks within the top 30% 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-hoople is 0.34, 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
#104 out of 461 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
2%
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
14%
6%
Black
n/a
5%
White
80%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
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-hoople's ranking?
Valley-edinburg Elementary School-hoople is ranked #104 out of 461 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in North Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
How many students attend Valley-edinburg Elementary School-hoople?
81 students attend Valley-edinburg Elementary School-hoople.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Valley-edinburg Elementary School-hoople students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Valley-edinburg Elementary School-hoople?
Valley-edinburg Elementary School-hoople has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Valley-edinburg Elementary School-hoople offer ?
Valley-edinburg Elementary School-hoople offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Valley-edinburg Elementary School-hoople part of?
Valley-edinburg Elementary School-hoople is part of Valley-Edinburg 118 School District.
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