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#55 of 451 schools in ND

Top 12% in state

Mott-regent Elementary School

Elementary School · MOTT-REGENT 1

205 Dakota Ave, Mott, ND 58646

Enrollment

133

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mott

#1 of 2

public schools

North Dakota elementary schools

#38 of 252

In district

#1 of 2

MOTT-REGENT 1

Academic growth

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Mott-regent Elementary School

Mott-Regent Elementary School is a small rural school located in Mott, North Dakota. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 133 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1 with twelve full-time equivalent teachers. The school's location offers a close-knit community setting where educators work closely to support each child’s development.

Mott-Regent Elementary School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10, ranking it at the 69th percentile among North Dakota schools. With academic scores at 5.9/10, students are showing proficiency rates in ELA and reading as well as math, with about 44% reaching or exceeding standards across all grades. While there is room for improvement in test scores, Mott-Regent Elementary focuses on providing a supportive environment that nurtures student growth.

The school’s setting in a remote rural area creates an intimate community atmosphere where students benefit from close relationships with teachers and fellow students.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 133 students, Mott-regent Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Mott-regent 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.58 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.5%
Overall Proficiency43%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected+2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,306

Mott-regent Elementary School — Students at Mott-regent Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 44.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from ND state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
44.5%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Mott-regent Elementary School Compares

See how Mott-regent Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
88th percentile in ND
Academic
7.0/10
7.0/10
Growth
8.8/10
Above average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

Location

205 Dakota Ave, Mott, ND 58646

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mott-regent Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HETTINGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 29.8 miles away, in nearby Hettinger), a more accessible option. Another option is Lemmon Elementary - 02 (rated 6.3/10, 31.0 miles away, in nearby Lemmon), a more accessible option. Additionally, HEART RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 41.0 miles away, in nearby Dickinson), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mott, see our Mott schools guide .

Nearby Schools

11 within 41.0 mi
School Distance Rating
MOTT-REGENT HIGH SCHOOL Mott 0.0 mi 7.3
Lemmon High School - 01 Lemmon 31.0 mi 7.6
Lemmon Jr. High - 06 Lemmon 31.0 mi 7.1
Lemmon Elementary - 02 Lemmon 31.0 mi 6.3
ELGIN-NEW LEIPZIG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elgin 22.5 mi 4.4
ELGIN-NEW LEIPZIG HIGH SCHOOL Elgin 22.5 mi 7.0
HETTINGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hettinger 29.8 mi 6.6
HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL Hettinger 29.8 mi 7.2
GLEN ULLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glen Ullin 38.3 mi 5.6
GLEN ULLIN HIGH SCHOOL Glen Ullin 38.3 mi 7.4
HEART RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dickinson 41.0 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58646 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,821

Median Home Value

$86,300

Median Rent

$644/mo

Population

1,107

College Educated

22.2%

Homeownership

79.6%

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

41.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mott-regent Elementary School has a median household income of $54,821. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $86,300, with a median rent of $644/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
CENTER-STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Center, ND 8.0
Dunseith Day School Dunseith, ND 8.0
PRAIRIE ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck, ND 8.0
EMERADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Emerado, ND 7.9
LOUIS L'AMOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown, ND 7.9
HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hankinson, ND 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mott-regent Elementary School

What grades does Mott-regent Elementary School serve?

Mott-regent Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Mott-regent Elementary School?

Mott-regent Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 133 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mott-regent Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mott-regent Elementary School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mott-regent Elementary School rank in ND?

Mott-regent Elementary School is ranked #55 out of 451 schools in ND.

What is Mott-regent Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mott-regent Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mott-regent Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mott-regent Elementary School has 44.5% math proficiency and 43.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mott-regent Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Mott-regent Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Mott-regent Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mott-regent Elementary School?

33.8% of students at Mott-regent 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
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Hettinger County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MOTT-REGENT 1
District Enrollment
231
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,352
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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