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Very Good

#135 of 451 schools in ND

Top 30% in state

Menoken Elementary School

Elementary School · MENOKEN 33

412 N Bismarck St, Menoken, ND 58558

Enrollment

55

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Dakota schools

#135 of 451

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Menoken Elementary School

7.1/10

Elementary School in Menoken · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Menoken Elementary School

Menoken Elementary School is a public elementary school in Menoken, ND, part of MENOKEN 33. Menoken Elementary School serves approximately 55 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Menoken Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #135 of 451 schools in ND.

Structured state assessment records for Menoken Elementary School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts above ND schools
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • ND avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

At 55 students, Menoken Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Menoken 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 Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,121

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

5.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 61.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 66.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 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
75%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
69.5%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
69.5%
2015
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2016
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2017
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2018
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2019
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2020*
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2022
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How Menoken Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.1/10
70th percentile in ND
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
3.7/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
6%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Location

412 N Bismarck St, Menoken, ND 58558

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Menoken Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Bismarck), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Lincoln), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PRAIRIE ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Bismarck), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Menoken, see our Menoken schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.7 mi
School Distance Rating
APPLE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 6.0 mi 7.6
MANNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 10.0 mi
NAUGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 9.6 mi
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 8.4 mi 7.7
SILVER RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 8.3 mi 5.9
SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 9.0 mi 8.1
LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck 9.8 mi 6.2
RITA MURPHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 10.1 mi 5.3
ROBERT PLACE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 10.6 mi 6.0
Theodore Jamerson Elementary School Bismarck 11.1 mi 7.1
SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bismarck 10.8 mi 6.2
SIMLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bismarck 10.9 mi 5.3
THE INNOVATION SCHOOL Bismarck 11.2 mi 5.4
PIONEER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 11.2 mi 4.0
BECEP CENTER Bismarck 11.3 mi 3.4
STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sterling 11.3 mi
JEANNETTE MYHRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 11.5 mi 3.9
PRAIRIE ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 12.2 mi 7.7
CENTURY HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck 11.6 mi 6.8
ST MARY'S GRADE SCHOOL Bismarck 11.7 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58558 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,815

Median Home Value

$339,100

Median Rent

$1,534/mo

Population

803

College Educated

29.4%

Homeownership

85.4%

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

44

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
TWIN BUTTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Halliday, ND 7.0
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Carson, ND 6.9
STRASBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Strasburg, ND 7.3
MARTIN LUTHER SCHOOL Bismarck, ND 6.8
ST ALPHONSUS SCHOOL Langdon, ND 6.8
HOLY SPIRIT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo, ND 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Menoken Elementary School

What grades does Menoken Elementary School serve?

Menoken Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Menoken Elementary School?

Menoken Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Menoken Elementary School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Menoken Elementary School rank in ND?

Menoken Elementary School ranks #135 of 451 schools in ND.

What is Menoken Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Menoken Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Menoken Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Menoken Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Menoken Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Menoken Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

5.5% of students at Menoken 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
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
55
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
5.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Burleigh County

District

MENOKEN 33
District Enrollment
55
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,121
District Rank
#1 of 1

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