Drayton Elementary School
Tel:
(701)454-3324
- Drayton Elementary School serves 142 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the North Dakota state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the North Dakota state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 25%.
Top Placements
Drayton Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Drayton Elementary School's student population of 142 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 142 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Drayton Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Drayton Elementary School is 0.23, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ND) |
| Overall School Rank | #156 out of 450 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 4% |
| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 87% | 75% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.23 | 0.22 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 16% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Drayton 19 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ND Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Drayton Elementary School is Drayton High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Saint Thomas High School (12.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Saint Thomas Elementary School (12.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Drayton Drayton High School Grades: 9-12 | 37 students
0.0 miles
108 S 5th St
Drayton, ND 58225
(701)454-3324 0.0 9-12 37 - Saint Thomas Saint Thomas Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 33 students
12.8 miles
375 Heritage
Saint Thomas, ND 58276
(701)257-6424 12.8 PK-6 33 - Saint Thomas Saint Thomas High School Grades: 7-12 | 21 students
12.8 miles
375 Heritage
Saint Thomas, ND 58276
(701)257-6424 12.8 7-12 21 - Grafton Grafton Central Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 270 students
14.5 miles
1556 School Rd
Grafton, ND 58237
(701)352-1469 14.5 5-8 270 - Grafton Upper Valley Spec Ed Unit Special Education School
14.7 miles
516 Cooper Ave
Grafton, ND 58237
(701)352-2574 14.7 n/a n/a
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