Zimmerman Elementary School
Tel:
(701)642-3050
- Zimmerman Elementary School serves 121 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 25%.
Top Placements
Zimmerman Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Zimmerman Elementary School's student population of 121 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
| Total Students | 121 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Zimmerman Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Zimmerman Elementary School is 0.44, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ND) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | 14% | 12% |
| Asian | 3% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 4% |
| Black | 2% | 4% |
| White | 73% | 75% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.22 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wahpeton 37 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ND Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Zimmerman Elementary School is Wahpeton High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Circle Of Nations (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wahpeton Wahpeton Spec Ed Unit Special Education School
0.0 miles
508 9th St N
Wahpeton, ND 58074
(701)642-5499 0.0 n/a n/a - Wahpeton Circle Of Nations Grades: 4-8 | 129 students
0.2 miles
832 North 8th Street
Wahpeton, ND 58075
(701)642-3796 0.2 4-8 129 - Wahpeton Wahpeton High School Grades: 9-12 | 333 students
0.4 miles
1021 11th St N
Wahpeton, ND 58074
(701)642-2604 0.4 9-12 333 - Wahpeton Wahpeton Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 475 students
0.5 miles
1235 12th St N
Wahpeton, ND 58074
(701)642-8328 0.5 1-5 475 - Wahpeton Wahpeton Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 291 students
0.6 miles
1265 12th St N
Wahpeton, ND 58074
(701)642-6687 0.6 6-8 291
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