Needs Improvement
#449 of 451 schools in ND
Prairie Rose Elementary School
Elementary School · DICKINSON 1
2785 10th Ave W, Dickinson, ND 58601
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
2.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
2.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dickinson
#10 of 10
public schools
North Dakota elementary schools
#251 of 252
In district
#11 of 11
DICKINSON 1
About Prairie Rose Elementary School
Prairie Rose Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Dickinson, North Dakota. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 489 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1. Prairie Rose has 25 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing education in a remote setting.
Academically, the school is ranked #416 out of 457 schools in North Dakota, placing it at the 9th percentile among state schools. The MySchoolScout Rating for Prairie Rose Elementary School is 3.4/10 and the Academic Score is 3.5/10. In terms of proficiency rates, 45% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 38% meet the standard in Math.
Prairie Rose Elementary School is situated in a remote town that offers a close-knit community environment for its students and staff.
Score Breakdown
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Prairie Rose Elementary School — Students at Prairie Rose Elementary School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 2.1/10.
How Prairie Rose Elementary School Compares
See how Prairie Rose Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 30% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 36% (2022).
Location
2785 10th Ave W, Dickinson, ND 58601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Prairie Rose Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOUTH HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby South Heart), which scores notably higher. Another option is LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRINITY ELEMENTARY EAST (rated 6.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dickinson, see our Dickinson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,008
Median Home Value
$269,200
Median Rent
$968/mo
Population
29,680
College Educated
28.1%
Homeownership
62.4%
Avg Commute
17.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
34.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Prairie Rose Elementary School has a median household income of $81,008. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $269,200, with a median rent of $968/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| RICKARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williston, ND | 3.0 |
| TURTLE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belcourt, ND | 3.3 |
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo, ND | 3.6 |
| HAGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williston, ND | 3.6 |
| MCVAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williston, ND | 1.8 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot, ND | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Prairie Rose Elementary School
What grades does Prairie Rose Elementary School serve?
Prairie Rose Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Prairie Rose Elementary School?
Prairie Rose Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 489 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie Rose Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Prairie Rose Elementary School is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Prairie Rose Elementary School rank in ND?
Prairie Rose Elementary School is ranked #449 out of 451 schools in ND.
What is Prairie Rose Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Prairie Rose Elementary School has a composite rating of 2.8 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 Prairie Rose Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Prairie Rose Elementary School has 38.0% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Prairie Rose Elementary School a charter school?
No, Prairie Rose Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Prairie Rose Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Prairie Rose Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Prairie Rose Elementary School?
36.0% of students at Prairie Rose 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
- City Safety
- High (2,003/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dickinson). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 489
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Stark County
- Phone
- (701) 456-0016
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DICKINSON 1- District Enrollment
- 4,069
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,515
- District Rank
- #11 of 11
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