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#345 of 451 schools in ND
Wing Elementary School
Elementary School · WING 28
PO Box 130, Wing, ND 58494
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
North Dakota elementary schools
#189 of 252
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Wing Elementary School
Wing Elementary School is a small rural school located in Wing, North Dakota, nestled in Burleigh County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school’s enrollment stands at 46 students and boasts a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.6:1, with seven full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's setting is remote, offering a close-knit community atmosphere.
Wing Elementary School has received an overall MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10, ranking it at number 418 among the state’s 457 schools. Academically, the school scores lower with its students performing at 28% proficiency in ELA/reading and 32% in math across all grades. Despite these numbers, Wing Elementary School focuses on student development and strives to provide a supportive educational environment for each child.
The school is situated in an area that lacks specific neighborhood data but offers a tight-knit community feel.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 46 students, Wing Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1, Wing Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Wing Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Wing Elementary School — Students at Wing Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.1%
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: 5.2/10.
How Wing Elementary School Compares
See how Wing Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 30% (2019) to 30% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 10% (2022).
Location
PO Box 130, Wing, ND 58494
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wing Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KIDDER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 26.3 miles away, in nearby Steele), which scores notably higher. Another option is APPLE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 30.0 miles away, in nearby Bismarck), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RITA MURPHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 31.6 miles away, in nearby Bismarck), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wing, see our Wing schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 32.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WING HIGH SCHOOL Wing | 0.0 mi | — |
| STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sterling | 22.5 mi | — |
| MENOKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Menoken | 24.9 mi | 5.1 |
| NAUGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 22.1 mi | — |
| KIDDER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Steele | 26.3 mi | 8.3 |
| KIDDER COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Steele | 26.3 mi | 8.0 |
| SILVER RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 28.0 mi | 5.0 |
| APPLE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 30.0 mi | 7.6 |
| SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 28.9 mi | 5.9 |
| BRENTWOOD ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bismarck | 28.2 mi | — |
| LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck | 29.6 mi | 5.4 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 32.2 mi | 6.5 |
| MANNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 34.9 mi | — |
| ROBERT PLACE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 31.1 mi | 5.9 |
| SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bismarck | 31.0 mi | 6.2 |
| RITA MURPHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 31.6 mi | 7.0 |
| SIMLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bismarck | 31.8 mi | 5.3 |
| CENTURY HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck | 31.3 mi | 7.9 |
| PIONEER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 31.9 mi | 4.8 |
| BECEP CENTER Bismarck | 32.4 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58494 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,667
Median Home Value
$153,700
Median Rent
$1,188/mo
Population
400
College Educated
13.1%
Homeownership
75.4%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Median Age
35.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wing Elementary School has a median household income of $86,667. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $153,700, with a median rent of $1,188/month. The local poverty rate of 2.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MAPLE RIVER COLONY SCHOOL Ellendale, ND | 5.1 |
| MENOKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Menoken, ND | 5.1 |
| THE INNOVATION SCHOOL Bismarck, ND | 5.4 |
| FAIRMOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fairmount, ND | 4.8 |
| BOWBELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bowbells, ND | 4.7 |
| DAKOTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fargo, ND | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wing Elementary School
What grades does Wing Elementary School serve?
Wing Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Wing Elementary School?
Wing Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wing Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wing Elementary School is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wing Elementary School rank in ND?
Wing Elementary School is ranked #345 out of 451 schools in ND.
What is Wing Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wing Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Wing Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wing Elementary School has 31.5% math proficiency and 28.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wing Elementary School a charter school?
No, Wing Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wing Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Wing Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wing Elementary School?
39.1% of students at Wing 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
- County Safety
- Low (85/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 46
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Burleigh County
- Phone
- (701) 943-2319
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WING 28- District Enrollment
- 71
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,671
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
Other Schools in This District
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