Serving 217 students in grades Prekindergarten-3,
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-89% (which was higher than the North Dakota state average of 74%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-89% (which was higher than the North Dakota state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was higher than the North Dakota state average of 27% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
217 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)80-89%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)80-89%
73%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
11%
Asian
4%
1%
Hispanic
13%
6%
Black
14%
5%
White
65%
73%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 74% ND state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% ND state average).
How many students attend Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School?
217 students attend Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School?
Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School offer ?
Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School part of?
Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School is part of Grand Forks 1 School District.
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