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Beulah Elementary School

Elementary School · BEULAH 27

204 5th St NW, Beulah, ND 58523

Enrollment

302

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Beulah

#2 of 3

public schools

North Dakota elementary schools

#171 of 252

In district

#2 of 3

BEULAH 27

About Beulah Elementary School

BEULAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular public elementary school serving kindergarten through fourth grade students in the remote rural community of Beulah, North Dakota. With an enrollment of 302 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, BEULAH ELEMENTARY provides personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The school has 20 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive educational environment.

BEULAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL focuses on student development with academic performance that shows room for growth. According to the MySchoolScout rating and state ranking, the school is currently in the 33rd percentile among North Dakota schools, indicating areas where improvement can be made. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 37%, while Math proficiency is slightly higher at 40%.

Despite these challenges, BEULAH ELEMENTARY remains committed to enhancing its curriculum and providing a strong foundation for early education. Located in the heart of Beulah on 5th Street Northwest, BEULAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an integral part of this close-knit rural community.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Beulah Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.09 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-5.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.4Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,174

Beulah Elementary School — Students at Beulah Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 40.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from ND state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
37%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.

How Beulah Elementary School Compares

See how Beulah Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
33th percentile in ND
Academic
5.6/10
5.6/10
Growth
6.5/10
Above average
Environment
3.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

204 5th St NW, Beulah, ND 58523

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beulah Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HEBRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.4/10, 28.4 miles away, in nearby Hebron), which scores notably higher. Another option is BOB CALLIES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 31.5 miles away, in nearby Garrison), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TWIN BUTTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 27.7 miles away, in nearby Halliday), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beulah, see our Beulah schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 34.2 mi
School Distance Rating
BEULAH HIGH SCHOOL Beulah 0.1 mi 7.3
BEULAH MIDDLE SCHOOL Beulah 0.6 mi 4.9
HAZEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hazen 7.6 mi 8.0
HAZEN HIGH SCHOOL Hazen 7.7 mi 5.9
HAZEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Hazen 7.8 mi 4.2
White Shield School Roseglen 27.1 mi
WHITE SHIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roseglen 27.8 mi 5.1
WHITE SHIELD HIGH SCHOOL Roseglen 27.8 mi 6.1
HEBRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hebron 28.4 mi 9.4
HEBRON HIGH SCHOOL Hebron 28.4 mi 7.0
GLEN ULLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glen Ullin 31.9 mi 5.6
GLEN ULLIN HIGH SCHOOL Glen Ullin 31.9 mi 7.4
CENTER-STANTON HIGH SCHOOL Center 25.0 mi 5.9
CENTER-STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Center 25.0 mi 8.0
TWIN BUTTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Halliday 27.7 mi 8.3
Twin Buttes Day School Hallilday 27.7 mi 8.1
GARRISON HIGH SCHOOL Garrison 31.6 mi 7.0
BOB CALLIES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Garrison 31.5 mi 8.6
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Salem 34.0 mi 3.1
NEW SALEM-ALMONT HIGH SCHOOL New Salem 34.2 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58523 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,600

Median Home Value

$199,900

Median Rent

$1,092/mo

Population

3,277

College Educated

22.3%

Homeownership

78.3%

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Median Age

40.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Beulah Elementary School has a median household income of $85,600. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $199,900, with a median rent of $1,092/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
P S BERG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dickinson, ND 5.6
SOUTH PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot, ND 5.6
ST MARY'S GRADE SCHOOL Bismarck, ND 5.6
LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot, ND 5.5
WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williston, ND 5.5
EASTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Fargo, ND 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beulah Elementary School

What grades does Beulah Elementary School serve?

Beulah Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Beulah Elementary School?

Beulah Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 302 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beulah Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Beulah Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beulah Elementary School rank in ND?

Beulah Elementary School is ranked #302 out of 451 schools in ND.

What is Beulah Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Beulah Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Beulah Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beulah Elementary School has 40.3% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Beulah Elementary School a charter school?

No, Beulah Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Beulah Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Beulah Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beulah Elementary School?

20.5% of students at Beulah Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (628/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Beulah). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Mercer County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BEULAH 27
District Enrollment
747
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,708
District Rank
#2 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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