Garden Valley Elementary School serves 178 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 178 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
School Overview
Garden Valley Elementary School's student population of 178 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
178 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Garden Valley Elementary School is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
American Indian
2%
11%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
21%
8%
Black
1%
5%
White
66%
70%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)34.8%
20.9%
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Garden Valley Elementary School?
178 students attend Garden Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Garden Valley Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Garden Valley Elementary School?
Garden Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 10:1.
What grades does Garden Valley Elementary School offer ?
Garden Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Garden Valley Elementary School part of?
Garden Valley Elementary School is part of Williston Basin 7 School District.
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