P.S. Berg Elementary School (Closed 2018)

Serving 246 students in grades 6, P.S. Berg Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 28% (which was lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 44% (which was lower than the North Dakota state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the North Dakota state average of 27% (majority American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6
Total Students
246 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (ND)
(16-17)
28%
39%
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(16-17)
44%
48%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of P.S. Berg Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
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American Indian
3%
11%
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Asian
1%
1%
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Hispanic
7%
6%
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Black
2%
5%
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White
84%
73%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.29
This chart display the diversity score of P.S. Berg Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
22%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in P.S. Berg Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% ND state average).
How many students attend P.S. Berg Elementary School?
246 students attend P.S. Berg Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of P.S. Berg Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. Berg Elementary School?
P.S. Berg Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. Berg Elementary School offer ?
P.S. Berg Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 6
What school district is P.S. Berg Elementary School part of?
P.S. Berg Elementary School is part of Dickinson 1 School District.

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