Missouri Ridge Elementary School

Missouri Ridge Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Williston, North Dakota, within Williams County. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 330 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1, Missouri Ridge provides a relatively low teacher-to-student ratio compared to many other schools, which can be beneficial for personalized attention and support.

Missouri Ridge Elementary School is situated in a rural setting outside the city limits, offering a quieter environment away from urban distractions. The school’s MySchoolScout Rating stands at 3.7 out of 10, with its academic score at 2.3 out of 10, placing it around the 13th percentile among North Dakota schools. In terms of proficiency rates, 31% of students are proficient in ELA/Reading and 22% are proficient in Math across all grade levels.

Missouri Ridge Elementary School focuses on student development and offers a nurturing environment for young learners to grow academically and socially. The school is part of the rural community of Williston, providing a close-knit setting where families can actively engage with their children’s education and participate in local activities.

Located in a rural area, Missouri Ridge Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.