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#17 of 451 schools in ND

Top 4% in state

Gackle-streeter Elementary School

Elementary School · GACKLE-STREETER 56

PO Box 375, Gackle, ND 58442

Enrollment

74

Student-Teacher

7.4:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

North Dakota elementary schools

#13 of 252

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Gackle-streeter Elementary School

Gackle-streeter Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gackle, ND, part of the GACKLE-STREETER 56. The school serves approximately 74 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 96.5th percentile among ND schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 35% proficiency in math and 48% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $58,295, where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 74 students, Gackle-streeter Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1, Gackle-streeter Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Gackle-streeter 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 Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.87 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5%
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected+5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,688

Gackle-streeter Elementary School — Students at Gackle-streeter Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

24.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 34.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.8%
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
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2022
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Gackle-streeter Elementary School Compares

See how Gackle-streeter Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
97th percentile in ND
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

Location

PO Box 375, Gackle, ND 58442

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gackle-streeter Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KULM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.5/10, 24.5 miles away, in nearby Kulm), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 28.1 miles away, in nearby Jamestown), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LOUIS L'AMOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 26.9 miles away, in nearby Jamestown), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Gackle, see our Gackle schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 32.3 mi
School Distance Rating
GACKLE-STREETER HIGH SCHOOL Gackle 0.0 mi
MEDINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Medina 19.7 mi 3.3
MEDINA HIGH SCHOOL Medina 19.7 mi 6.9
KULM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kulm 24.5 mi 9.5
KULM HIGH SCHOOL Kulm 24.5 mi 6.6
LOUIS L'AMOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown 26.9 mi 7.9
EDGELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Edgeley 27.3 mi 5.5
EDGELEY HIGH SCHOOL Edgeley 27.3 mi 5.5
VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jamestown 27.4 mi 3.5
ANNE CARLSEN CENTER Jamestown 27.9 mi 6.1
ST JOHN'S ACADEMY Jamestown 28.0 mi 6.0
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown 28.3 mi 6.1
JAMESTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Jamestown 28.1 mi 5.6
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown 28.1 mi 8.1
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown 28.5 mi 4.3
PINGREE-BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buchanan 33.4 mi 6.8
WILLIAM S GUSSNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown 29.1 mi 7.4
JAMESTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Jamestown 29.3 mi 6.7
WISHEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wishek 32.3 mi 3.5
WISHEK HIGH SCHOOL Wishek 32.3 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58442 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,295

Median Home Value

$111,600

Median Rent

$517/mo

Population

442

College Educated

20.5%

Homeownership

87.7%

Poverty Rate

21.7%

Median Age

48.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Gackle-streeter Elementary School has a median household income of $58,295. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $111,600, with a median rent of $517/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
DEMORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Medora, ND 8.7
BELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot, ND 8.4
Theodore Jamerson Elementary School Bismarck, ND 8.4
NEWBURG-UNITED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newburg, ND 8.3
TWIN BUTTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Halliday, ND 8.3
HAZELTON-MOFFIT-BRADDOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hazelton, ND 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gackle-streeter Elementary School

What grades does Gackle-streeter Elementary School serve?

Gackle-streeter Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Gackle-streeter Elementary School?

Gackle-streeter Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 74 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gackle-streeter Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Gackle-streeter Elementary School is 7.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Gackle-streeter Elementary School rank in ND?

Gackle-streeter Elementary School is ranked #17 out of 451 schools in ND.

What is Gackle-streeter Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Gackle-streeter Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Gackle-streeter Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gackle-streeter Elementary School has 34.5% math proficiency and 47.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Gackle-streeter Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Gackle-streeter Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Gackle-streeter Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gackle-streeter Elementary School?

24.3% of students at Gackle-streeter 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
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Logan County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

GACKLE-STREETER 56
District Enrollment
101
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,982
District Rank
#1 of 1

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

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