Below Average
#421 of 451 schools in ND
Lewis and Clark Elementary School
Elementary School · MANDAN 1
600 14th St NW, Mandan, ND 58554
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mandan
#9 of 11
public schools
North Dakota elementary schools
#231 of 252
In district
#8 of 10
MANDAN 1
About Lewis and Clark Elementary School
Lewis and Clark Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the small suburban area of Mandan, North Dakota. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 379 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1 and 26 full-time equivalent teachers, Lewis and Clark provides a supportive learning environment that encourages individual attention for each child.
Academically, the school has room for improvement according to its MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and state ranking of #366 out of 457 schools in North Dakota (20th percentile). In terms of proficiency rates, 34% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 42% meet the same criteria for Math. Despite these scores, the school is dedicated to student development and continuous improvement.
Lewis and Clark Elementary School is situated in a charming small suburban community, offering students a nurturing environment conducive to growth and learning.
Score Breakdown
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Lewis and Clark Elementary School — Students at Lewis and Clark Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from ND state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.5/10.
How Lewis and Clark Elementary School Compares
See how Lewis and Clark Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 39% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 33% (2022).
Location
600 14th St NW, Mandan, ND 58554
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lewis and Clark Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RED TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CUSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Bismarck), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mandan, see our Mandan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRAVE CENTER ACADEMY Mandan | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| MANDAN VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL Mandan | 0.3 mi | 5.1 |
| MANDAN K-8 ELEMENTARY VIRTUAL ACADEMY Mandan | 0.3 mi | — |
| MANDAN HIGH SCHOOL Mandan | 0.4 mi | 3.2 |
| CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mandan | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan | 0.9 mi | 3.4 |
| MANDAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Mandan | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| MARY STARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| CUSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| FT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan | 2.5 mi | 4.3 |
| RED TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| ELK RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 3.9 mi | 4.8 |
| HIGHLAND ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 4.5 mi | 7.0 |
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 4.6 mi | 6.1 |
| GRIMSRUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 4.8 mi | 6.8 |
| HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL Bismarck | 4.9 mi | 6.5 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 5.2 mi | 5.9 |
| SOUTH CENTRAL ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck | 5.5 mi | 4.9 |
| CATHEDRAL OF THE HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Bismarck | 5.4 mi | 6.2 |
| LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 5.4 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58554 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,168
Median Home Value
$266,900
Median Rent
$1,048/mo
Population
29,175
College Educated
30.7%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
19.3 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
36.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lewis and Clark Elementary School has a median household income of $82,168. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,900, with a median rent of $1,048/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| DUNSEITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dunseith, ND | 4.0 |
| JEANNETTE MYHRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck, ND | 4.0 |
| MISSOURI RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williston, ND | 4.1 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dickinson, ND | 3.9 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo, ND | 3.9 |
| CENTURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grafton, ND | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lewis and Clark Elementary School
What grades does Lewis and Clark Elementary School serve?
Lewis and Clark Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lewis and Clark Elementary School?
Lewis and Clark Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 379 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewis and Clark Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lewis and Clark Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lewis and Clark Elementary School rank in ND?
Lewis and Clark Elementary School is ranked #421 out of 451 schools in ND.
What is Lewis and Clark Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lewis and Clark Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.0 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 Lewis and Clark Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lewis and Clark Elementary School has 42.3% math proficiency and 34.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lewis and Clark Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lewis and Clark Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lewis and Clark Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lewis and Clark Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lewis and Clark Elementary School?
26.6% of students at Lewis and Clark 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
- City Safety
- High (2,889/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mandan). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 379
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Morton County
- Phone
- (701) 751-6505
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MANDAN 1- District Enrollment
- 4,437
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,150
- District Rank
- #8 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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