Lincoln Elementary School vs. Rita Murphy Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 635 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lincoln Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian).
Serving 374 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rita Murphy 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 48% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
635 students
374 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#227 out of 461 schools in ND
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#254 out of 461 schools in ND
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
93
62
Grade 1 Students
105
58
Grade 2 Students
119
71
Grade 3 Students
115
60
Grade 4 Students
109
54
Grade 5 Students
94
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
6%


% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
4%
5%


% Black
n/a
3%


% White
87%
74%


% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
7%
10%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

