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Very Good

#126 of 451 schools in ND

Top 28% in state

Peter Boe JR Elementary School

Elementary School · MAY-PORT CG 14

20 2nd St NW, Mayville, ND 58257

Enrollment

243

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Dakota schools

#126 of 451

In Mayville

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

MAY-PORT CG 14

Academic performance

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Peter Boe JR Elementary School

7.2/10

Elementary School in Mayville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.5/10

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6.2/10

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About Peter Boe JR Elementary School

Peter Boe JR Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mayville, ND, part of MAY-PORT CG 14. Peter Boe JR Elementary School serves approximately 243 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Peter Boe JR Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #126 of 451 schools in ND.

Structured state assessment records for Peter Boe JR Elementary School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.1 pts above ND schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • ND avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Peter Boe JR 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 Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,075
Chronic Absenteeism10.3%

Peter Boe JR Elementary School — Students at Peter Boe JR Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

18.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 57.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 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
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
57%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Peter Boe JR Elementary School Compares

See how Peter Boe JR Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
72th percentile in ND
Academic
8.9/10
Excellent
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.3%

Location

20 2nd St NW, Mayville, ND 58257

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Peter Boe JR Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 28.6 miles away, in nearby Grand Forks), which scores notably higher. Another option is CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Buxton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 19.9 miles away, in nearby Northwood), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mayville, see our Mayville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 28.6 mi
School Distance Rating
MAY-PORT CG MIDDLE SCHOOL Mayville 1.1 mi 5.5
MAY-PORT CG HIGH SCHOOL Mayville 1.1 mi 6.2
HATTON EIELSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hatton 11.4 mi 6.4
HATTON EIELSON HIGH SCHOOL Hatton 11.4 mi 8.8
SPRUCE LANE COLONY SCHOOL Blanchard 14.1 mi
HILLSBORO HIGH SCHOOL Hillsboro 14.4 mi 7.9
HILLSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hillsboro 14.5 mi 6.8
CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buxton 15.2 mi 8.7
CENTRAL VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Buxton 15.2 mi 7.9
NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Northwood 19.9 mi 6.9
NORTHWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Northwood 19.9 mi 5.2
THOMPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Thompson 21.5 mi 5.3
THOMPSON HIGH SCHOOL Thompson 21.5 mi 7.3
NORTHERN CASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hunter 26.2 mi 5.0
NORTHERN CASS MIDDLE SCHOOL Hunter 26.2 mi 6.1
NORTHERN CASS HIGH SCHOOL Hunter 26.2 mi 7.0
EMERADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Emerado 28.5 mi 5.1
HOPE PAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Page 26.2 mi 3.8
HOPE PAGE HIGH SCHOOL Hope 22.1 mi 7.3
DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Forks 28.6 mi 9.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58257 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,125

Median Home Value

$198,000

Median Rent

$833/mo

Population

2,275

College Educated

29.1%

Homeownership

48.8%

Avg Commute

16.8 min

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Median Age

28.6

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ST JOSEPH'S SCHOOL Williston, ND 7.2
KIDDER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Steele, ND 7.3
BEL AIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot, ND 7.0
LANGDON AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Langdon, ND 7.4
P S BERG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dickinson, ND 7.0
NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Northwood, ND 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Peter Boe JR Elementary School

What grades does Peter Boe JR Elementary School serve?

Peter Boe JR Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Peter Boe JR Elementary School?

Peter Boe JR Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 243 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Peter Boe JR Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Peter Boe JR Elementary School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Peter Boe JR Elementary School rank in ND?

Peter Boe JR Elementary School ranks #126 of 451 schools in ND.

What is Peter Boe JR Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Peter Boe JR Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Peter Boe JR Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Peter Boe JR Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Peter Boe JR Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Peter Boe JR Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Peter Boe JR Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Peter Boe JR Elementary School?

18.5% of students at Peter Boe JR 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
56 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
243
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Traill County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.3%

District

MAY-PORT CG 14
District Enrollment
511
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,075
District Rank
#1 of 3

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