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Hope Page Elementary School

Elementary School · HOPE-PAGE 85

PO BOX 26, Page, ND 58064

Enrollment

104

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

3.8

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

North Dakota elementary schools

#236 of 252

In district

#2 of 2

HOPE-PAGE 85

School environment

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Hope Page Elementary School

Hope Page Elementary School is a small rural public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. Located in the remote community of Page, North Dakota, within Cass County, Hope Page has an enrollment of 104 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13 to 1 with eight full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout Rating is 3.8 out of 10, placing it at the 16th percentile among North Dakota schools.

Academically, 40% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading and 44% are proficient or above in math. While Hope Page Elementary School has room for academic growth, its small class sizes offer a nurturing environment where teachers can provide personalized attention to each student. The school’s setting amidst the quiet beauty of rural North Dakota provides an idyllic backdrop for learning and community engagement.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 104 students, Hope Page 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.

Located in a rural area, Hope Page 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 Progress1.2Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-15 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.5%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-11.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,041

Hope Page Elementary School — Students at Hope Page Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

19.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 44.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from ND state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2021*
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2022
Math
34.5%
ELA
34.5%

* 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: 1.2/10.

How Hope Page Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.8/10
5th percentile in ND
Academic
4.5/10
4.5/10
Growth
1.2/10
Below average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers

Location

PO BOX 26, Page, ND 58064

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hope Page Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PETER BOE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 26.2 miles away, in nearby Mayville), which scores notably higher. Another option is CENTRAL CASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 24.5 miles away, in nearby Casselton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 17.3 miles away, in nearby Tower City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Page, see our Page schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 26.0 mi
School Distance Rating
HOPE PAGE HIGH SCHOOL Hope 12.8 mi 8.8
WHEATLAND COLONY SCHOOL Tower City 16.7 mi
MAPLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Tower City 17.3 mi 6.6
MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tower City 17.3 mi 7.8
MAY-PORT CG MIDDLE SCHOOL Mayville 25.6 mi 3.9
MAY-PORT CG HIGH SCHOOL Mayville 25.6 mi 5.9
SPRUCE LANE COLONY SCHOOL Blanchard 21.0 mi
PETER BOE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mayville 26.2 mi 8.2
FINLEY-SHARON HIGH SCHOOL Finley 27.3 mi 6.5
FINLEY-SHARON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Finley 27.3 mi 6.9
CENTRAL CASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Casselton 24.5 mi 8.0
CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL Casselton 24.5 mi 4.9
CENTRAL CASS MIDDLE SCHOOL Casselton 24.5 mi 6.9
NORTHERN CASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hunter 21.7 mi 7.7
NORTHERN CASS MIDDLE SCHOOL Hunter 21.7 mi 7.2
NORTHERN CASS HIGH SCHOOL Hunter 21.7 mi 6.6
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valley City 25.7 mi 7.5
ST CATHERINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valley City 25.8 mi 7.8
VALLEY CITY HIGH SCHOOL Valley City 26.0 mi 3.6
VALLEY CITY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Valley City 26.0 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58064 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,500

Median Home Value

$260,700

Median Rent

$513/mo

Population

444

College Educated

30%

Homeownership

78.3%

Poverty Rate

10.4%

Median Age

37.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hope Page Elementary School has a median household income of $82,500. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,700, with a median rent of $513/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ASHLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ashley, ND 3.8
NORTH SHORE PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plaza, ND 3.6
WISHEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wishek, ND 3.5
MEDINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Medina, ND 3.3
ELGIN-NEW LEIPZIG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elgin, ND 4.4
CANNON BALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cannon Ball, ND 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hope Page Elementary School

What grades does Hope Page Elementary School serve?

Hope Page Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Hope Page Elementary School?

Hope Page Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 104 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hope Page Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hope Page Elementary School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hope Page Elementary School rank in ND?

Hope Page Elementary School is ranked #429 out of 451 schools in ND.

What is Hope Page Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hope Page Elementary School has a composite rating of 3.8 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 Hope Page Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hope Page Elementary School has 44.5% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hope Page Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Hope Page Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

19.2% of students at Hope Page 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

County Safety
Low (88/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
104
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Cass County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HOPE-PAGE 85
District Enrollment
167
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,272
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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