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#312 of 451 schools in ND
Parshall Elementary School
Elementary School · PARSHALL 3
PO Box 69, Parshall, ND 58770
Enrollment
131
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
131
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Dakota schools
#312 of 451
In Parshall
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
PARSHALL 3
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About Parshall Elementary School
Parshall Elementary School is a public elementary school in Parshall, ND, part of PARSHALL 3. Parshall Elementary School serves approximately 131 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 7.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Parshall Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #312 of 451 schools in ND.
Structured state assessment records for Parshall Elementary School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- ND avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 131 students, Parshall 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.
Test scores at Parshall Elementary School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 7.3:1 students to teachers, Parshall Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Parshall Elementary School — Students at Parshall Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.1%
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: 6.8/10.
How Parshall Elementary School Compares
See how Parshall Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 69, Parshall, ND 58770
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Parshall Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BERTHOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 31.2 miles away, in nearby Berthold), which scores notably higher. Another option is TWIN BUTTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 30.7 miles away, in nearby Halliday), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTH SHORE PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Plaza), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Parshall, see our Parshall schools guide .
Nearby Schools
15 within 31.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PARSHALL HIGH SCHOOL Parshall | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| NORTH SHORE PLAZA HIGH SCHOOL Plaza | 9.4 mi | 5.9 |
| NORTH SHORE PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plaza | 9.4 mi | 6.8 |
| EDWIN LOE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Town | 15.9 mi | 5.8 |
| NEW TOWN HIGH SCHOOL New Town | 16.3 mi | 5.9 |
| NEW TOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL New Town | 16.3 mi | 5.3 |
| WHITE SHIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roseglen | 24.0 mi | 4.5 |
| WHITE SHIELD HIGH SCHOOL Roseglen | 24.0 mi | 6.2 |
| White Shield School Roseglen | 24.4 mi | — |
| STANLEY HIGH SCHOOL Stanley | 27.1 mi | 5.1 |
| STANLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stanley | 27.6 mi | 4.9 |
| TWIN BUTTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Halliday | 30.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Twin Buttes Day School Hallilday | 30.7 mi | 4.2 |
| BERTHOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Berthold | 31.2 mi | 7.4 |
| BERTHOLD HIGH SCHOOL Berthold | 31.2 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58770 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,167
Median Home Value
$181,000
Median Rent
$705/mo
Population
1,437
College Educated
20.5%
Homeownership
56.5%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
40.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DRAYTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Drayton, ND | 5.3 |
| CENTER-STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Center, ND | 5.2 |
| EDGELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Edgeley, ND | 5.2 |
| ZIMMERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wahpeton, ND | 5.2 |
| BELFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belfield, ND | 5.1 |
| ELGIN-NEW LEIPZIG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elgin, ND | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Parshall Elementary School
What grades does Parshall Elementary School serve?
Parshall Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Parshall Elementary School?
Parshall Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 131 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parshall Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Parshall Elementary School is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Parshall Elementary School rank in ND?
Parshall Elementary School ranks #312 of 451 schools in ND.
What is Parshall Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Parshall Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Parshall Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Parshall Elementary School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Parshall Elementary School a charter school?
No, Parshall Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Parshall Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Parshall Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parshall Elementary School?
61.1% of students at Parshall 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 131
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Mountrail County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.5%
- Phone
- (701) 862-3417
Resources & Links
District
PARSHALL 3- District Enrollment
- 274
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,573
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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