Excellent
#12 of 451 schools in ND
Top 2% in state
Larimore Elementary School
Elementary School · LARIMORE 44
PO Box 769, Larimore, ND 58251
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Dakota schools
#12 of 451
In Larimore
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
LARIMORE 44
Academic performance
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Larimore Elementary School
Larimore Elementary School is a public elementary school in Larimore, ND, part of LARIMORE 44. Larimore Elementary School serves approximately 213 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Larimore Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #12 of 451 schools in ND.
Structured state assessment records for Larimore Elementary School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- ND avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Larimore Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Larimore Elementary School — Students at Larimore Elementary School score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from ND state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Larimore Elementary School Compares
See how Larimore Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 769, Larimore, ND 58251
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Larimore Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NATHAN TWINING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Grand Forks Afb), with a very similar rating. Another option is FINLEY-SHARON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 29.0 miles away, in nearby Finley), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MIDWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Inkster), a more accessible option. For more schools in Larimore, see our Larimore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 31.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LARIMORE HIGH SCHOOL Larimore | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Northwood | 12.4 mi | 6.9 |
| NORTHWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Northwood | 12.4 mi | 5.2 |
| EMERADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Emerado | 12.0 mi | 5.1 |
| MIDWAY HIGH SCHOOL Inkster | 17.5 mi | 7.1 |
| MIDWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Inkster | 17.5 mi | 8.0 |
| NATHAN TWINING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Forks Afb | 12.7 mi | 8.8 |
| NATHAN TWINING MIDDLE SCHOOL Grand Forks Afb | 12.7 mi | 8.5 |
| FOREST RIVER SCHOOL Fordville | 19.1 mi | 4.1 |
| HATTON EIELSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hatton | 20.2 mi | 6.4 |
| HATTON EIELSON HIGH SCHOOL Hatton | 20.2 mi | 8.8 |
| FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fordville | 22.7 mi | 5.1 |
| FORDVILLE-LANKIN HIGH SCHOOL Fordville | 22.7 mi | — |
| DAKOTA PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL Petersburg | 18.6 mi | 6.3 |
| FINLEY-SHARON HIGH SCHOOL Finley | 29.0 mi | 8.1 |
| FINLEY-SHARON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Finley | 29.0 mi | 8.8 |
| MINTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minto | 29.0 mi | 2.7 |
| MINTO HIGH SCHOOL Minto | 29.1 mi | 7.5 |
| MANVEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Manvel | 23.8 mi | 6.3 |
| MAY-PORT CG MIDDLE SCHOOL Mayville | 31.2 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58251 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,155
Median Home Value
$213,600
Median Rent
$680/mo
Population
1,955
College Educated
25.5%
Homeownership
86.4%
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
47
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LAMOURE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lamoure, ND | 9.1 |
| NORTH BORDER-WALHALLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Walhalla, ND | 9.2 |
| DAKOTA PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mcville, ND | 8.9 |
| NATHAN TWINING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Forks Afb, ND | 8.8 |
| LINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Linton, ND | 9.4 |
| TAYLOR-RICHARDTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Taylor, ND | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Larimore Elementary School
What grades does Larimore Elementary School serve?
Larimore Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Larimore Elementary School?
Larimore Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 213 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Larimore Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Larimore Elementary School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Larimore Elementary School rank in ND?
Larimore Elementary School ranks #12 of 451 schools in ND.
What is Larimore Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Larimore 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 Larimore Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Larimore Elementary School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Larimore Elementary School a charter school?
No, Larimore Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Larimore Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Larimore Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Larimore Elementary School?
27.2% of students at Larimore 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 213
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Grand Forks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.7%
- Phone
- (701) 343-2249
Resources & Links
District
LARIMORE 44- District Enrollment
- 401
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,874
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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