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Sweetwater Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1304 2nd Ave NE, Devils Lake, Ramsey County, 58301

265
Pupils
13.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Sweetwater Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Devils Lake, Ramsey County. The school has 265 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Devils Lake 1 school district. It serves grades 1โ€“2 in a small-town setting. The school employs 19.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Devils Lake 1

Enrollment & staffing

Sweetwater Elementary School enrolls 265 students across grades 1โ€“2. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 19.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.

Male students
138 (52%)
Female students
127 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
19.6
Student-teacher ratio
13.5:1
Grade span
1โ€“2

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 29% American Indian or Alaska Native and 7.5% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White15057%
American Indian or Alaska Native7729%
Hispanic or Latino207.5%
Two or more races155.7%
Black or African American2<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

130 of the school's 265 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 100 qualify for free lunch and 30 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

Town, RemoteGrades 1โ€“2Title I

Sweetwater Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ND At-Large, state senate district 15, state house district 15.

School district: DEVILS LAKE 1

Sweetwater Elementary School is one of 5 schools in DEVILS LAKE 1, based in Devils Lake, North Dakota. The district serves 1,789 students district-wide and employs 127 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 265 students, Sweetwater Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 358 students per school.

1,789
District students
5
Schools
127
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

47%
Reading proficient
62%
Math proficient
17%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Town - Remote

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