Napoleon Elementary School

615 3rd St E
Napoleon, ND 58561
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 139 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Napoleon Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 10% in ND
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Napoleon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Napoleon Elementary School's student population of 139 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
139 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Year Founded
2025

School Rankings

Napoleon Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 449 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Napoleon Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ND)
#38 out of 449 schools
(Top 10%)
65-69%
39%
50-54%
44%
<50%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
American Indian
n/a
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
2%
5%
White
93%
70%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.13
(22-23)
8.6%
20.9%
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Napoleon Elementary School's ranking?
Napoleon Elementary School is ranked #38 out of 449 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in North Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
How many students attend Napoleon Elementary School?
139 students attend Napoleon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Napoleon Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Napoleon Elementary School?
Napoleon Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 10:1.
What grades does Napoleon Elementary School offer ?
Napoleon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Napoleon Elementary School part of?
Napoleon Elementary School is part of Napoleon 2 School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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