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Bob Callies Elementary School

Elementary School · GARRISON 51

205 2nd Ave NE, Garrison, ND 58540

Enrollment

225

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Dakota schools

#267 of 451

In Garrison

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

GARRISON 51

School environment

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Bob Callies Elementary School

5.8/10

Elementary School in Garrison · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.3/10

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About Bob Callies Elementary School

Bob Callies Elementary School is a public elementary school in Garrison, ND, part of GARRISON 51. Bob Callies Elementary School serves approximately 225 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Bob Callies Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #267 of 451 schools in ND.

Structured state assessment records for Bob Callies Elementary School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with ND schools
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • ND avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Bob Callies Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,606
Chronic Absenteeism12.9%

Bob Callies Elementary School — Students at Bob Callies Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 64.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from ND state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
47%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Bob Callies Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.8/10
41th percentile in ND
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.9%

Location

205 2nd Ave NE, Garrison, ND 58540

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bob Callies Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WASHBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 30.8 miles away, in nearby Washburn), which scores notably higher. Another option is HAZEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 26.4 miles away, in nearby Hazen), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SOUTH PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 28.1 miles away, in nearby Minot), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Garrison, see our Garrison schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 34.3 mi
School Distance Rating
GARRISON HIGH SCHOOL Garrison 0.3 mi 6.3
MAX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Max 13.2 mi 4.7
MAX HIGH SCHOOL Max 13.2 mi 5.5
UNDERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Underwood 18.6 mi 4.6
UNDERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Underwood 18.6 mi 4.2
HAZEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Hazen 26.3 mi 4.9
HAZEN HIGH SCHOOL Hazen 26.4 mi 8.3
HAZEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hazen 26.4 mi 6.6
SOUTH PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot 28.1 mi 6.5
SOUTH PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL Minot 28.1 mi 7.0
WHITE SHIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roseglen 20.0 mi 4.5
WHITE SHIELD HIGH SCHOOL Roseglen 20.0 mi 6.2
White Shield School Roseglen 20.1 mi
BEULAH MIDDLE SCHOOL Beulah 31.0 mi 4.1
WASHBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Washburn 30.8 mi 8.2
WASHBURN HIGH SCHOOL Washburn 30.8 mi 7.4
BEULAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Beulah 31.5 mi 4.0
BEULAH HIGH SCHOOL Beulah 31.6 mi 6.5
SAWYER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sawyer 34.3 mi 5.6
SAWYER HIGH SCHOOL Sawyer 34.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58540 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,625

Median Home Value

$257,800

Median Rent

$669/mo

Population

2,986

College Educated

21.1%

Homeownership

85.1%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

11.4%

Median Age

50

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GRIMSRUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck, ND 5.7
MINNEWAUKAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minnewaukan, ND 5.7
NEW ROCKFORD-SHEYENNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Rockford, ND 5.7
VIKING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Forks, ND 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bob Callies Elementary School

What grades does Bob Callies Elementary School serve?

Bob Callies Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Bob Callies Elementary School?

Bob Callies Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 225 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bob Callies Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bob Callies Elementary School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bob Callies Elementary School rank in ND?

Bob Callies Elementary School ranks #267 of 451 schools in ND.

What is Bob Callies Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bob Callies Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bob Callies Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bob Callies Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Bob Callies Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Bob Callies Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

17.3% of students at Bob Callies 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

Walk Score
42 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
225
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
McLean County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.9%

District

GARRISON 51
District Enrollment
391
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,606
District Rank
#2 of 2

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