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#14 of 38 private schools in ND

Top 34% of private schools

Holy Family St. Marys School

Elementary School · Grand Forks, ND

A private elementary school in Grand Forks, ND serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

Private

1001 17TH AVE S, Grand Forks, ND 58201

  • 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in ND.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A-8.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.3:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A9.4 / 10
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School Day Length7.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,302.6
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+4.2 / 10
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Diversity Index12%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B5.6 / 10
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Enrollment83
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in ND

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. ND average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Holy Family St. Marys 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 84Very Walkable
  • Transit 24Minimal Transit
  • Bike 70Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,642/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Grand Forks), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$69,120

Median home value

$274,000

Median rent

$966/mo

College educated

39.6%

Homeownership

50%

Poverty rate

13.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 58201; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White94.0%
Two or More3.6%
Hispanic2.4%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lewis and Clark Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.5PK–50.4 mi178Compare →
Viking Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.7PK–50.4 mi294Compare →
Ben Franklin Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.0PK–50.9 mi339Compare →
J Nelson Kelly Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.3PK–50.9 mi494Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Holy Family St. Marys School is listed in Grand Forks, ND; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Holy Family St. Marys School

Holy Family St. Marys School is a private elementary school in Grand Forks, ND, serving approximately 83 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #14 of 38 private schools in ND.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Holy Family St. Marys School

What grades does Holy Family St. Marys School serve?

Holy Family St. Marys School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Holy Family St. Marys School?

Holy Family St. Marys School has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Family St. Marys School?

The student-teacher ratio at Holy Family St. Marys School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Holy Family St. Marys School rank in ND?

Holy Family St. Marys School ranks #14 of 38 private schools in ND.

What is Holy Family St. Marys School's MySchoolScout rating?

Holy Family St. Marys School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Holy Family St. Marys School a private school?

Yes, Holy Family St. Marys School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Holy Family St. Marys School a religious school?

Holy Family St. Marys School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
83
Gender Split
64% M / 36% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.8 hours
Days Per Year
167 days
Setting
Small City
County
Grand Forks County
Area population (ZIP 58201)
42,003
Area average commute
15.7 min
Area median age
32.7
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 58201; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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