Top Rankings
Ellendale 40 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 298 students in Ellendale 40 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in North Dakota.
Public Schools in Ellendale 40 School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public school average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
4 Schools
526 Schools
# Students
298 Students
119,760 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
9,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Ellendale 40 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 166 school districts in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#4 out of 172 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.46
# American Indian Students
4 Students
12,729 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
11%
# Asian Students
3 Students
1,638 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
7,212 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
6%
# Black Students
3 Students
6,049 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
270 Students
86,697 Students
% White Students
91%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
314 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
5,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1
2,836
# Students in K Grade:
23
9,801
# Students in 1st Grade:
20
9,291
# Students in 2nd Grade:
23
9,271
# Students in 3rd Grade:
20
9,194
# Students in 4th Grade:
30
9,219
# Students in 5th Grade:
29
8,902
# Students in 6th Grade:
27
8,892
# Students in 7th Grade:
21
9,038
# Students in 8th Grade:
23
9,167
# Students in 9th Grade:
16
9,481
# Students in 10th Grade:
26
8,711
# Students in 11th Grade:
27
8,083
# Students in 12th Grade:
12
7,874
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,191 is higher than the state median of $17,988. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,020 is less than the state median of $17,989. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$2,154 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$2,154 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,191
$17,988
Spending / Student
$17,020
$17,989
Best Ellendale 40 School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ellendale High School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
321 1st St N
Ellendale, ND 58436
(701) 349-3232
Ellendale, ND 58436
(701) 349-3232
Grades: 9-12
| 81 students
Rank: #22.
Ellendale Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
321 1st St N
Ellendale, ND 58436
(701) 349-3232
Ellendale, ND 58436
(701) 349-3232
Grades: PK-8
| 171 students
Rank: #33.
Maple River Colony School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9262 93rd Ave Se
Ellendale, ND 58436
(701) 349-3232
Ellendale, ND 58436
(701) 349-3232
Grades: K-8
| 46 students
Rank: n/an/a
321 1st St N
Ellendale, ND 58436
(701) 349-3232
Ellendale, ND 58436
(701) 349-3232
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ellendale 40 School District?
Ellendale 40 School District manages 4 public schools serving 298 students.
What is the rank of Ellendale 40 School District?
Ellendale 40 School District is ranked #9 out of 166 school districts in North Dakota (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Dakota school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ellendale 40 School District?
91% of Ellendale 40 School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ellendale 40 School District?
Ellendale 40 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 12:1.
What is Ellendale 40 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,020 is less than the state median of $17,989. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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