Tinian Elementary School serves 183 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Northern Mariana Islands state level of 17:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 183 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MP Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tinian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Northern Mariana Islands for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Tinian Elementary School's student population of 183 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
183 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Tinian Elementary School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
29%
33%
Hispanic
3%
2%
Black
n/a
n/a
White
n/a
n/a
Hawaiian
58%
58%
Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MP Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Tinian Elementary School?
183 students attend Tinian Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Tinian Elementary School students are Hawaiian, 29% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tinian Elementary School?
Tinian Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Northern Mariana Islands state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tinian Elementary School offer ?
Tinian Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Tinian Elementary School part of?
Tinian Elementary School is part of Commonwealth Of The Northern Mariana Islands Public School District.
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