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Carrington 49 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 322 students in Carrington 49 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in North Dakota.
Public Elementary School in Carrington 49 School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the North Dakota public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public elementary school average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
2 Schools
333 Schools
# Students
566 Students
80,350 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
6,645 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Carrington 49 School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 168 school districts in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#10 out of 169 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.48
# American Indian Students
14 Students
8,762 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,129 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
4,969 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
6%
# Black Students
8 Students
4,268 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
513 Students
57,269 Students
% White Students
91%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
3,743 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
12
2,014
# Students in K Grade:
39
9,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
54
9,291
# Students in 2nd Grade:
43
9,271
# Students in 3rd Grade:
40
9,194
# Students in 4th Grade:
45
9,219
# Students in 5th Grade:
39
8,902
# Students in 6th Grade:
50
8,892
# Students in 7th Grade:
30
6,689
# Students in 8th Grade:
52
6,828
# Students in 9th Grade:
43
170
# Students in 10th Grade:
38
112
# Students in 11th Grade:
44
97
# Students in 12th Grade:
37
100
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,799 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,988. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,198 is less than the state median of $17,989. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$2,154 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$2,154 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,799
$17,988
Spending / Student
$14,198
$17,989
Best Carrington 49 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carrington Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 3rd Ave S
Carrington, ND 58421
(701) 652-2739
Carrington, ND 58421
(701) 652-2739
Grades: PK-6
| 322 students
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