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#43 of 451 schools in ND

Top 9% in state

Sweet Briar School

Elementary School · Sweet Briar 17 · Mandan, ND

An elementary school in Mandan, ND where students score 28 points above what's typical for similar communities.

4060 County Rd 83, Mandan, ND 58554

  • Math 70% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 90% proficient (2022)
  • 15:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.97 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics10.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency90% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency80% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+28.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
District spending per student$12,920

Students at Sweet Briar School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. ND average.

Math Proficiency70%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency90%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 55 points since 2019, reaching 80% in 2022.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
25%
2019
Math
25%
2020*
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
70%
ELA
90%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 24 test records from ND state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Sweet Briar School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,889/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mandan), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$82,168

Median home value

$266,900

Median rent

$1,048/mo

College educated

30.7%

Homeownership

73.8%

Poverty rate

7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 58554; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Sweet Briar 17

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$12,920NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Sweet Briar School is listed in SWEET BRIAR 17; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sweet Briar School

Sweet Briar School is a public elementary school in Mandan, ND, part of Sweet Briar 17, serving approximately 30 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #43 of 451 schools in ND. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sweet Briar School

What grades does Sweet Briar School serve?

Sweet Briar School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Sweet Briar School?

Sweet Briar School has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sweet Briar School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sweet Briar School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sweet Briar School rank in ND?

Sweet Briar School ranks #43 of 451 schools in ND.

What is Sweet Briar School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sweet Briar School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Sweet Briar School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sweet Briar School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Sweet Briar School a charter school?

No, Sweet Briar School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sweet Briar School a Title I school?

No, Sweet Briar School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Morton County
Area population (ZIP 58554)
29,175
Area average commute
19.3 min
Area median age
36.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 58554; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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