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#11 of 451 schools in ND

Top 2% in state

Lamoure Elementary School

Elementary School · Lamoure 8 · Lamoure, ND

A Lamoure 8 elementary school where students score 22 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 656, Lamoure, ND 58458

  • Math 72% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 62% proficient (2022)
  • 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+22.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
District spending per student$17,727
Chronic Absenteeism6.7%

Students at Lamoure Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. ND average.

Math Proficiency72%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency62%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 23 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 67% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 65% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

21.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Lamoure 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 29Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$68,125

Median home value

$172,400

Median rent

$775/mo

College educated

25.6%

Homeownership

81.6%

Poverty rate

12.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 58458; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 in LAMOURE 8

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lamoure Colony SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–8Not available23Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Lamoure 8

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$17,727NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lamoure Elementary School is listed in LAMOURE 8; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lamoure Elementary School

Lamoure Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lamoure, ND, part of Lamoure 8, serving approximately 149 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #11 of 451 schools in ND. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lamoure Elementary School

What grades does Lamoure Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Lamoure Elementary School?

Lamoure Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 149 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lamoure Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lamoure Elementary School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lamoure Elementary School rank in ND?

Lamoure Elementary School ranks #11 of 451 schools in ND.

What is Lamoure Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lamoure Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Lamoure Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lamoure Elementary School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lamoure Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Lamoure Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

21.5% of students at Lamoure 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
149
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
LaMoure County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.7%
Area population (ZIP 58458)
1,115
Area average commute
20.9 min
Area median age
47.2
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 58458; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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