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#24 of 451 schools in ND

Top 5% in state

Little Heart Elementary School

Elementary School · Little Heart 4 · Saint Anthony, ND

A Little Heart 4 elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.

2354 County Rd 136, Saint Anthony, ND 58566

  • Math 25% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 75% proficient (2022)
  • 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.3:1
District spending per student$15,852
Chronic Absenteeism3.2%

Students at Little Heart Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. ND average.

Math Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency75%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 25 points since 2019, to 50% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
25%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
75%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
75%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 24 test records from ND state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Little Heart 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 12Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low236/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median home value

$306,500

College educated

19.2%

Homeownership

64.5%

Poverty rate

1.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 58566; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Little Heart 4

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$15,852NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Little Heart Elementary School is listed in LITTLE HEART 4; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Little Heart Elementary School

Little Heart Elementary School is a public elementary school in Saint Anthony, ND, part of Little Heart 4, serving approximately 31 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #24 of 451 schools in ND. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Little Heart Elementary School

What grades does Little Heart Elementary School serve?

Little Heart Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Little Heart Elementary School?

Little Heart Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Little Heart Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Little Heart Elementary School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Little Heart Elementary School rank in ND?

Little Heart Elementary School ranks #24 of 451 schools in ND.

What is Little Heart Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Little Heart Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Little Heart Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Little Heart Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Little Heart Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Little Heart Elementary School a Title I school?

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

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Morton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.2%
Area population (ZIP 58566)
270
Area median age
37.4
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 58566; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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