📍 250 3rd Ave W, Turtle Lake, McLean County, 58575
Turtle Lake-mercer Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Turtle Lake, McLean County. The school has 105 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Turtle Lake-Mercer 72 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 10.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Turtle Lake-mercer Elementary School enrolls 105 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 10.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 2.9% Two or more races and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 100 | 95% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
27 of the school's 105 students (26%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 20 qualify for free lunch and 7 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.
Turtle Lake-mercer 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 8, state house district 8.
Turtle Lake-mercer Elementary School is one of 2 schools in TURTLE LAKE-MERCER 72, based in Turtle Lake, North Dakota. The district serves 182 students district-wide and employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 105 students, Turtle Lake-mercer Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 91 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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