Barnes County N-spiritwood Elementary School serves 9 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the North Dakota state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the North Dakota state average of 75%).
The student-teacher ratio of 2:1 was lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
9 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≥50%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≥50%
75%
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
n/a
5%
White
100%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
23%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
23%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Barnes County North 7-1-1 School District
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?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% ND state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% ND state average).
How many students attend Barnes County N-spiritwood Elementary School?
9 students attend Barnes County N-spiritwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Barnes County N-spiritwood Elementary School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Barnes County N-spiritwood Elementary School?
Barnes County N-spiritwood Elementary School has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Barnes County N-spiritwood Elementary School offer ?
Barnes County N-spiritwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Barnes County N-spiritwood Elementary School part of?
Barnes County N-spiritwood Elementary School is part of Barnes County North 7-1-1 School District.
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