Excellent
#9 of 451 schools in ND
Top 2% in state
Montpelier Elementary School
Elementary School · MONTPELIER 14
214 7th Ave, Montpelier, ND 58472
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Dakota schools
#9 of 451
In Montpelier
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
MONTPELIER 14
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Montpelier Elementary School
Montpelier Elementary School is a public elementary school in Montpelier, ND, part of MONTPELIER 14. Montpelier Elementary School serves approximately 66 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Montpelier Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #9 of 451 schools in ND.
Structured state assessment records for Montpelier Elementary School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- ND avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 66 students, Montpelier 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.
At 9.4:1 students to teachers, Montpelier Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Montpelier 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
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Montpelier Elementary School — Students at Montpelier Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 9.2/10.
How Montpelier Elementary School Compares
See how Montpelier Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
214 7th Ave, Montpelier, ND 58472
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montpelier Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAMOURE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 27.7 miles away, in nearby Lamoure), with a very similar rating. Another option is WILLIAM S GUSSNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Jamestown), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LOUIS L'AMOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Jamestown), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Montpelier, see our Montpelier schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 27.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MONTPELIER HIGH SCHOOL Montpelier | 0.0 mi | 4.8 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown | 15.2 mi | 6.5 |
| WILLIAM S GUSSNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown | 15.6 mi | 8.5 |
| ST JOHN'S ACADEMY Jamestown | 15.4 mi | 6.0 |
| LOUIS L'AMOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown | 15.1 mi | 8.5 |
| JAMESTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Jamestown | 15.6 mi | 7.2 |
| JAMESTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Jamestown | 16.0 mi | 7.3 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown | 15.9 mi | 6.3 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jamestown | 15.6 mi | 3.5 |
| ANNE CARLSEN CENTER Jamestown | 16.0 mi | 6.1 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown | 16.2 mi | 3.6 |
| LITCHVILLE-MARION HIGH SCHOOL Marion | 13.7 mi | 7.0 |
| EDGELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Edgeley | 24.2 mi | 5.2 |
| EDGELEY HIGH SCHOOL Edgeley | 24.2 mi | 6.1 |
| WILLOW BANK COLONY SCHOOL Edgeley | 26.4 mi | — |
| LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Litchville | 19.1 mi | 5.5 |
| LAMOURE COLONY SCHOOL Lamoure | 26.2 mi | — |
| PINGREE-BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buchanan | 27.7 mi | 6.8 |
| LAMOURE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lamoure | 27.7 mi | 9.1 |
| LAMOURE HIGH SCHOOL Lamoure | 27.7 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58472 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,154
Median Home Value
$188,400
Population
473
College Educated
29.2%
Homeownership
97.1%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
41
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NEWBURG-UNITED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newburg, ND | 9.2 |
| VALLEY-EDINBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-CRYSTAL Crystal, ND | 9.0 |
| BURKE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lignite, ND | 9.4 |
| HEBRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hebron, ND | 8.9 |
| FINLEY-SHARON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Finley, ND | 8.8 |
| SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Scranton, ND | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montpelier Elementary School
What grades does Montpelier Elementary School serve?
Montpelier Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Montpelier Elementary School?
Montpelier Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montpelier Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Montpelier Elementary School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Montpelier Elementary School rank in ND?
Montpelier Elementary School ranks #9 of 451 schools in ND.
What is Montpelier Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Montpelier Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Montpelier Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Montpelier Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Montpelier Elementary School a charter school?
No, Montpelier Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Montpelier Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Montpelier Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Montpelier Elementary School?
48.5% of students at Montpelier 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 66
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Stutsman County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.1%
- Phone
- (701) 489-3348
Resources & Links
District
MONTPELIER 14- District Enrollment
- 112
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,186
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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