📍 101 Nyhus Ave, McVille, Nelson County, 58254
Dakota Prairie Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in McVille, Nelson County. The school has 168 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dakota Prairie 1 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Dakota Prairie Elementary School enrolls 168 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 16 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 4.8% American Indian or Alaska Native and 4.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 152 | 90% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
52 of the school's 168 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 34 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dakota Prairie Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ND At-Large, state senate district 23, state house district 23.
Dakota Prairie Elementary School is one of 2 schools in DAKOTA PRAIRIE 1, based in Petersburg, North Dakota. The district serves 288 students district-wide and employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 168 students, Dakota Prairie Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 144 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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