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Lisbon Elementary School

Elementary School · LISBON 19

PO Box 593, Lisbon, ND 58054

Enrollment

221

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Dakota schools

#308 of 451

In Lisbon

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

LISBON 19

School environment

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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Lisbon Elementary School

5.3/10

Elementary School in Lisbon · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lisbon High School

8.5/10

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7.6/10

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About Lisbon Elementary School

Lisbon Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lisbon, ND, part of LISBON 19. Lisbon Elementary School serves approximately 221 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Lisbon Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #308 of 451 schools in ND.

Structured state assessment records for Lisbon Elementary School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts below ND schools
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • ND avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Lisbon 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.85 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,573
Chronic Absenteeism7.2%

Lisbon Elementary School — Students at Lisbon Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 57.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from ND state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
32%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Lisbon Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.3/10
32th percentile in ND
Academic
4.7/10
Below Average
Growth
4.9/10
Below Average
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.2%

Location

PO Box 593, Lisbon, ND 58054

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lisbon Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SUNDALE COLONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.6/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Milnor), which scores notably higher. Another option is MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.4/10, 33.2 miles away, in nearby Tower City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 28.4 miles away, in nearby Oakes), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lisbon, see our Lisbon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 36.5 mi
School Distance Rating
LISBON HIGH SCHOOL Lisbon 0.1 mi 8.5
LISBON MIDDLE SCHOOL Lisbon 0.1 mi 7.6
GRANT COLONY SCHOOL Enderlin 11.8 mi
ENDERLIN AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Enderlin 13.1 mi 6.5
ENDERLIN AREA HIGH SCHOOL Enderlin 13.1 mi 6.0
NORTH SARGENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gwinner 15.0 mi 3.6
NORTH SARGENT HIGH SCHOOL Gwinner 15.0 mi 8.7
FORT RANSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Ransom 13.1 mi
SUNDALE COLONY HIGH SCHOOL Milnor 14.2 mi
SUNDALE COLONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milnor 14.2 mi 9.6
MILNOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milnor 16.6 mi 4.3
MILNOR HIGH SCHOOL Milnor 16.6 mi 7.2
SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Forman 23.4 mi 7.0
SARGENT CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Forman 23.4 mi 4.9
MAPLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Tower City 33.2 mi 7.8
MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tower City 33.2 mi 9.4
WHEATLAND COLONY SCHOOL Tower City 33.5 mi
OAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oakes 28.4 mi 6.6
OAKES HIGH SCHOOL Oakes 28.4 mi 4.5
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valley City 36.5 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58054 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,231

Median Home Value

$196,300

Median Rent

$691/mo

Population

3,332

College Educated

22.9%

Homeownership

70%

Poverty Rate

11%

Median Age

38.2

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
CENTER-STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Center, ND 5.2
NEDROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot, ND 5.2
ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alexander, ND 5.5
BELFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belfield, ND 5.1
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valley City, ND 5.1
BOWMAN CO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bowman, ND 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lisbon Elementary School

What grades does Lisbon Elementary School serve?

Lisbon Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Lisbon Elementary School?

Lisbon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 221 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Lisbon 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 Lisbon Elementary School rank in ND?

Lisbon Elementary School ranks #308 of 451 schools in ND.

What is Lisbon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lisbon Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Lisbon Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lisbon Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lisbon Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Lisbon Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

27.1% of students at Lisbon 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

Walk Score
45 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
221
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Ransom County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.2%

District

LISBON 19
District Enrollment
612
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,573
District Rank
#3 of 3

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