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#334 of 451 schools in ND
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Tate Topa Tribal School
Elementary School · Tate Topa Tribal School
7268 Highway 57, Fort Totten, ND 58335
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on ND statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Dakota schools
#334 of 451
In Fort Totten
#2 of 2
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About Tate Topa Tribal School
Tate Topa Tribal School is a public elementary school in Fort Totten, ND, part of Tate Topa Tribal School. Tate Topa Tribal School serves approximately 448 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. Tate Topa Tribal School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #334 of 451 schools in ND.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 5.1 · Average
- ND avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 7:1 students to teachers, Tate Topa Tribal School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Tate Topa Tribal 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.
56% of students at Tate Topa Tribal School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Tate Topa Tribal School Compares
See how Tate Topa Tribal School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7268 Highway 57, Fort Totten, ND 58335
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tate Topa Tribal School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MADDOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 23.0 miles away, in nearby Maddock), which scores notably higher. Another option is SWEETWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Devils Lake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WARWICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 16.7 miles away, in nearby Warwick), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fort Totten, see our Fort Totten schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 33.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58335 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$29,886
Median Home Value
$36,500
Median Rent
$381/mo
Population
1,047
College Educated
1.6%
Homeownership
55.6%
Poverty Rate
39%
Median Age
15.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tate Topa Tribal School
What grades does Tate Topa Tribal School serve?
Tate Topa Tribal School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Tate Topa Tribal School?
Tate Topa Tribal School has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tate Topa Tribal School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tate Topa Tribal School is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tate Topa Tribal School rank in ND?
Tate Topa Tribal School ranks #334 of 451 schools in ND.
What is Tate Topa Tribal School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tate Topa Tribal School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Tate Topa Tribal School a charter school?
No, Tate Topa Tribal School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tate Topa Tribal School a Title I school?
No, Tate Topa Tribal School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tate Topa Tribal School?
99.3% of students at Tate Topa Tribal 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 448
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Benson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 56.0%
- Phone
- (701) 766-1400
Resources & Links
District
Tate Topa Tribal School- District Enrollment
- 448
- Schools in District
- 1
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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