Wheatland Colony School

3361 134th Ave Se
Tower City, ND 58071
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 12 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Wheatland Colony School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 12 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • : Top 30% in ND
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wheatland Colony School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:

School Overview

Wheatland Colony School's student population of 12 students has grown by 140% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
12 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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School Rankings

Wheatland Colony School ranks within the top 30% of all 459 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wheatland Colony School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (ND)
#107 out of 459 schools
(Top 30%)
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<50%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wheatland Colony School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wheatland Colony School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
6%
Black
n/a
5%
White
100%
73%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
22%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
40%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wheatland Colony School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wheatland Colony School's ranking?
Wheatland Colony School is ranked #107 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in North Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% ND state average).
How many students attend Wheatland Colony School?
12 students attend Wheatland Colony School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Wheatland Colony School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wheatland Colony School?
Wheatland Colony School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Wheatland Colony School offer ?
Wheatland Colony School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Wheatland Colony School part of?
Wheatland Colony School is part of Maple Valley 4 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 12 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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