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Lamoure Colony School
Elementary School · LAMOURE 8
PO Box 656, Lamoure, ND 58458
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Lamoure Colony School
Lamoure Colony School is a public elementary school in Lamoure, ND, part of the LAMOURE 8. The school serves approximately 23 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1. Students demonstrate 28% proficiency in math and 52% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $68,125, where 26% 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 23 students, Lamoure Colony 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 7.7:1, Lamoure Colony 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, Lamoure Colony 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 23 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Address
- PO Box 656, Lamoure, ND 58458
- Phone
- (701) 883-5396
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from ND state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 75% (2022).
Location
PO Box 656, Lamoure, ND 58458
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lamoure Colony School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAMOURE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 5.3 miles away). Another option is Spring Creek Colony Elementary - 04 (rated 7.8/10, 37.6 miles away, in nearby Leola). Additionally, ELLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 24.0 miles away, in nearby Ellendale). For more schools in Lamoure, see our Lamoure schools guide .
Nearby Schools
17 within 37.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAMOURE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lamoure | 5.3 mi | 8.7 |
| LAMOURE HIGH SCHOOL Lamoure | 5.3 mi | 5.9 |
| WILLOW BANK COLONY SCHOOL Edgeley | 8.3 mi | — |
| MAPLE RIVER COLONY SCHOOL Ellendale | 18.6 mi | 5.1 |
| LITCHVILLE-MARION HIGH SCHOOL Marion | 18.6 mi | 5.7 |
| EDGELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Edgeley | 15.1 mi | 5.5 |
| EDGELEY HIGH SCHOOL Edgeley | 15.1 mi | 5.5 |
| ELLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ellendale | 24.0 mi | 6.8 |
| ELLENDALE HIGH SCHOOL Ellendale | 24.0 mi | 7.0 |
| ELLENDALE HIGH VIRTUAL ACADEMY Ellendale | 24.0 mi | — |
| OAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oakes | 20.4 mi | 6.4 |
| OAKES HIGH SCHOOL Oakes | 20.4 mi | 2.6 |
| LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Litchville | 24.0 mi | 6.5 |
| MONTPELIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Montpelier | 26.2 mi | 6.0 |
| MONTPELIER HIGH SCHOOL Montpelier | 26.2 mi | 7.2 |
| FORT RANSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Ransom | 25.6 mi | — |
| Spring Creek Colony Elementary - 04 Leola | 37.6 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58458 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,125
Median Home Value
$172,400
Median Rent
$775/mo
Population
1,115
College Educated
25.6%
Homeownership
81.6%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
47.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lamoure Colony School has a median household income of $68,125. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $172,400, with a median rent of $775/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| EXPLORER ACADEMY Fargo, ND | — |
| FARGO K-8 VIRTUAL ACADEMY Fargo, ND | — |
| FORT RANSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Ransom, ND | — |
| GOLVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Golva, ND | — |
| KENSAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kensal, ND | — |
| MANDAN K-8 ELEMENTARY VIRTUAL ACADEMY Mandan, ND | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lamoure Colony School
What grades does Lamoure Colony School serve?
Lamoure Colony School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Lamoure Colony School?
Lamoure Colony School has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lamoure Colony School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lamoure Colony School is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Lamoure Colony School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lamoure Colony School has 28.2% math proficiency and 51.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lamoure Colony School a charter school?
No, Lamoure Colony School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lamoure Colony School a Title I school?
No, Lamoure Colony School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lamoure Colony School?
87.0% of students at Lamoure Colony 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 23
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- LaMoure County
- Phone
- (701) 883-5396
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LAMOURE 8- District Enrollment
- 281
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,727
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