Lewis And Clark Elementary School vs. J Nelson Kelly Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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J Nelson Kelly Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 178 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lewis And Clark 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 40-44% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J Nelson Kelly Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
178 students
494 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#249 out of 461 schools in ND
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#18 out of 461 schools in ND
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
66%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
4
8
Kindergarten Students
21
54
Grade 1 Students
35
91
Grade 2 Students
33
84
Grade 3 Students
22
79
Grade 4 Students
31
90
Grade 5 Students
32
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
2%


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
13%
7%


% Black
2%
3%


% White
68%
79%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
7%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.37


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
13%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
3%

