Serving 153 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, New England Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 153 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in ND
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: New England Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in New England, ND, encompassing approximately 667.4 square miles. Families in the area typically drive between 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 15.8 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 24.8 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
School Overview
New England Elementary School's student population of 153 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
153 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
New England Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 449 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New England Elementary School is 0.19, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#298 out of 449 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
American Indian
3%
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
1%
5%
White
90%
70%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.6%
20.9%
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New England Elementary School's ranking?
New England Elementary School is ranked #298 out of 449 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
How many students attend New England Elementary School?
153 students attend New England Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of New England Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of New England Elementary School?
New England Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 10:1.
What grades does New England Elementary School offer ?
New England Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is New England Elementary School part of?
New England Elementary School is part of New England 9 School District.
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