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Park River Area Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 704 5th St W, Park River, Walsh County, 58270

288
Pupils
12.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Park River Area Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Park River, Walsh County. The school has 288 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Park River Area 8 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Park River Area 8

Enrollment & staffing

Park River Area Elementary School enrolls 288 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 23 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.

Male students
159 (55%)
Female students
129 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student-teacher ratio
12.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino and 4.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White25990%
Hispanic or Latino134.5%
Two or more races124.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native31%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

83 of the school's 288 students (29%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 55 qualify for free lunch and 28 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.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“6

Park River Area 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 10, state house district 10.

School district: PARK RIVER AREA 8

Park River Area Elementary School is one of 2 schools in PARK RIVER AREA 8, based in Park River, North Dakota. The district serves 471 students district-wide and employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 288 students, Park River Area Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 236 students per school.

471
District students
2
Schools
37
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
13%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Remote

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