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#87 of 451 schools in ND

Top 19% in state

Eagles Elementary School

Elementary School · FARGO 1

3502 University Dr, Fargo, ND 58104

Enrollment

303

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fargo

#3 of 27

public schools

North Dakota elementary schools

#58 of 252

In district

#3 of 23

FARGO 1

Academic growth

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Eagles Elementary School

Eagles Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Fargo, North Dakota. Situated at 3502 University Drive, this mid-size city setting provides students with easy access to local amenities and resources. The school serves kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 303 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1, ensuring ample attention for each child.

Eagles Elementary has 27 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse learning community. While the MySchoolScout rating is 6.4 out of 10 and places the school at #131 out of 457 schools in North Dakota (72nd percentile), there is room for academic growth, particularly with proficiency rates of 34% in ELA/Reading and 32% in Math. Eagles Elementary School is situated in a vibrant urban environment within Fargo, offering students the chance to engage with their community both inside and outside the classroom.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.41 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected-3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,951

Eagles Elementary School — Students at Eagles Elementary School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 33.7%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
37%
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: 8.6/10.

How Eagles Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.6/10
81th percentile in ND
Academic
5.5/10
5.5/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

3502 University Dr, Fargo, ND 58104

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eagles Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CLARA BARTON HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, S.G. Reinertsen Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Moorhead), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fargo, see our Fargo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI CENTER Fargo 0.4 mi
DISCOVERY MIDDLE SCHOOL Fargo 0.7 mi 6.5
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo 1.4 mi 5.7
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo 1.2 mi 3.6
OAK GROVE LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo 1.2 mi 4.9
EXPLORER ACADEMY Fargo 1.8 mi
ED CLAPP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo 1.3 mi 4.7
LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo 1.9 mi 5.9
ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Fargo 2.1 mi 6.3
SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Fargo 2.2 mi 8.8
BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo 2.3 mi 6.9
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fargo 2.3 mi 6.2
CLARA BARTON HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo 2.3 mi 7.4
CARL BEN EIELSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Fargo 2.5 mi 6.2
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL Fargo 2.8 mi 6.9
DAKOTA HIGH SCHOOL Fargo 2.8 mi 6.5
S.G. Reinertsen Elementary Moorhead 1.9 mi 6.9
FARGO K-8 VIRTUAL ACADEMY Fargo 2.9 mi
FARGO 9-12 VIRTUAL ACADEMY Fargo 2.9 mi 5.7
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo 3.1 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,014

Median Home Value

$346,100

Median Rent

$1,087/mo

Population

47,481

College Educated

48.9%

Homeownership

47.5%

Avg Commute

16.8 min

Poverty Rate

8%

Median Age

32.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eagles Elementary School has a median household income of $85,014. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $346,100, with a median rent of $1,087/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alexander, ND 7.6
BM HANSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Harvey, ND 7.6
CARRINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Carrington, ND 7.6
PERKETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot, ND 7.6
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valley City, ND 7.5
RAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ray, ND 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eagles Elementary School

What grades does Eagles Elementary School serve?

Eagles Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Eagles Elementary School?

Eagles Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 303 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Eagles Elementary School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eagles Elementary School rank in ND?

Eagles Elementary School is ranked #87 out of 451 schools in ND.

What is Eagles Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eagles Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Eagles Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eagles Elementary School has 32.0% math proficiency and 33.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eagles Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Eagles Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

34.0% of students at Eagles 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
57 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
16 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,206/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
303
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Cass County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

FARGO 1
District Enrollment
11,484
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,740
District Rank
#3 of 23

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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