Dunseith Day School

Serving 184 students in grades Kindergarten-8, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 184 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • : ≤5%
  • : ≤5%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Dunseith Day School's student population of 184 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
184 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Dunseith Day 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)
≤5%
39%
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≤5%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dunseith Day 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
7:1
11:1
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American Indian
100%
11%
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Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
6%
Black
n/a
5%
White
n/a
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.00
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
22%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dunseith Day School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% ND state average).
How many students attend Dunseith Day School?
184 students attend Dunseith Day School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Dunseith Day School students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dunseith Day School?
Dunseith Day School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Dunseith Day School offer ?
Dunseith Day School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Dunseith Day School part of?
Dunseith Day School is part of Dunseith Day School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 184 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • : ≤5%
  • : ≤5%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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