Top Rankings
Mandan 1 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,496 students in Mandan 1 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in North Dakota.
Public Preschools in Mandan 1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the North Dakota public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is more than the North Dakota public preschool average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
11 Schools
172 Schools
# Students
4,272 Students
32,238 Students
# Teachers
268 Teachers
2,718 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Mandan 1 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 84% has increased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#121 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
42%
Graduation Rate
84%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.41
# American Indian Students
354 Students
3,377 Students
% American Indian Students
8%
10%
# Asian Students
23 Students
285 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
275 Students
1,964 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
6%
# Black Students
154 Students
817 Students
% Black Students
4%
3%
# White Students
3,299 Students
24,578 Students
% White Students
77%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
15 Students
56 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
152 Students
1,161 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
49
2,836
# Students in K Grade:
370
4,728
# Students in 1st Grade:
365
4,400
# Students in 2nd Grade:
329
4,305
# Students in 3rd Grade:
379
4,299
# Students in 4th Grade:
308
4,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
290
3,874
# Students in 6th Grade:
326
2,369
# Students in 7th Grade:
322
571
# Students in 8th Grade:
299
575
# Students in 9th Grade:
340
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
343
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
298
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
254
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,759 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 $13,707 is less than the state median of $17,989. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$2,154 MM
Spending
$59 MM
$2,154 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,759
$17,988
Spending / Student
$13,707
$17,989
Best Mandan 1 School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Red Trail Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4801 37th Ave Nw
Mandan, ND 58554
(701) 751-6508
Mandan, ND 58554
(701) 751-6508
Grades: PK-5
| 402 students
Rank: #22.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
305 10th Ave Nw
Mandan, ND 58554
(701) 751-6507
Mandan, ND 58554
(701) 751-6507
Grades: PK-5
| 302 students
Rank: #33.
Lewis And Clark Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
600 14th St Nw
Mandan, ND 58554
(701) 751-6505
Mandan, ND 58554
(701) 751-6505
Grades: PK-5
| 446 students
Rank: #44.
Custer Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
205 8th Ave Ne
Mandan, ND 58554
(701) 751-6503
Mandan, ND 58554
(701) 751-6503
Grades: PK-5
| 112 students
Rank: #55.
Mary Stark Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
405 8th Ave Sw
Mandan, ND 58554
(701) 751-6506
Mandan, ND 58554
(701) 751-6506
Grades: PK-5
| 234 students
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