Central Elementary School

Central Elementary School is a regular public elementary school in Tioga, North Dakota, serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 329 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, the school maintains small class sizes to support individualized learning. Central Elementary has 22 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping each child reach their potential.

Located in a remote rural area, Central Elementary provides a close-knit community environment where teachers and parents work closely together to ensure students receive the attention they need. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 reflects its current performance, with state rankings placing it at #344 out of 457 schools in North Dakota (25th percentile). Academically, Central Elementary has an average score of 3.3 out of 10, indicating there is room for improvement, especially in ELA and math proficiency rates where 34% and 29%, respectively, are proficient or above.

Central Elementary School is situated in a rural setting that offers students the opportunity to engage with nature and community activities closely tied to their local surroundings.

Located in a rural area, Central 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.