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#268 of 451 schools in ND
Edwin Loe Elementary School
Elementary School · New Town 1 · New Town, ND
A New Town 1 elementary school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 700, New Town, ND 58763
- Math 11% proficient (2022)
- Reading 28% proficient (2022)
- 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Edwin Loe Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ND average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 30 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 20% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from ND state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
47.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Edwin Loe Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 48Car-Dependent
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average596/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$64,743
Median home value
$219,500
Median rent
$784/mo
College educated
25.2%
Homeownership
55.1%
Poverty rate
15.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 58763; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
New Town 1
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $17,294NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Edwin Loe Elementary School is listed in NEW TOWN 1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Edwin Loe Elementary School
Edwin Loe Elementary School is a public elementary school in New Town, ND, part of New Town 1, serving approximately 532 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #268 of 451 schools in ND. State assessment records show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Edwin Loe Elementary School
What grades does Edwin Loe Elementary School serve?
Edwin Loe Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Edwin Loe Elementary School?
Edwin Loe Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 532 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edwin Loe Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edwin Loe 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 Edwin Loe Elementary School rank in ND?
Edwin Loe Elementary School ranks #268 of 451 schools in ND.
What is Edwin Loe Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Edwin Loe 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 Edwin Loe Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edwin Loe Elementary School has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Edwin Loe Elementary School a charter school?
No, Edwin Loe Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edwin Loe Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Edwin Loe Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edwin Loe Elementary School?
47.9% of students at Edwin Loe 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 532
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Mountrail County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.1%
- Phone
- (701) 627-3718
- Area population (ZIP 58763)
- 4,229
- Area average commute
- 17.6 min
- Area median age
- 35
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 58763; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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