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#209 of 451 schools in ND

Top 46% in state

Wyndmere Elementary School

Elementary School · WYNDMERE 42

PO Box 190, Wyndmere, ND 58081

Enrollment

147

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Dakota schools

#209 of 451

In Wyndmere

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

WYNDMERE 42

Academic performance

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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6.5/10

Elementary School in Wyndmere · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Wyndmere Elementary School

Wyndmere Elementary School is a public elementary school in Wyndmere, ND, part of WYNDMERE 42. Wyndmere Elementary School serves approximately 147 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Wyndmere Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #209 of 451 schools in ND.

Structured state assessment records for Wyndmere Elementary School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts above ND schools
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • ND avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

At 147 students, Wyndmere Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Wyndmere 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 Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.65 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,747
Chronic Absenteeism8.8%

Wyndmere Elementary School — Students at Wyndmere Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

10.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 79.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.0% (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
87%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2013
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
47%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Wyndmere Elementary School Compares

See how Wyndmere Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
54th percentile in ND
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
5.4/10
Average
Environment
6.5/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
11%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.8%

Location

PO Box 190, Wyndmere, ND 58081

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wyndmere Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SUNDALE COLONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.6/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Milnor), which scores notably higher. Another option is RICHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 22.6 miles away, in nearby Abercrombie), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 17.3 miles away, in nearby Hankinson), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wyndmere, see our Wyndmere schools guide .

Nearby Schools

18 within 33.5 mi
School Distance Rating
WYNDMERE HIGH SCHOOL Wyndmere 0.0 mi 6.8
LIDGERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lidgerwood 13.1 mi 5.0
LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Lidgerwood 13.1 mi 7.2
HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hankinson 17.3 mi 7.5
HANKINSON HIGH SCHOOL Hankinson 17.3 mi 7.8
SUNDALE COLONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milnor 15.6 mi 9.6
SUNDALE COLONY HIGH SCHOOL Milnor 15.6 mi
RICHLAND JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Colfax 18.8 mi 7.1
MILNOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milnor 15.7 mi 4.3
MILNOR HIGH SCHOOL Milnor 15.7 mi 7.2
KINDRED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kindred 27.2 mi 7.4
KINDRED HIGH SCHOOL Kindred 27.5 mi 7.5
RICHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Abercrombie 22.6 mi 7.6
Rosholt Elementary - 02 Rosholt 33.3 mi 6.6
Rosholt High School - 01 Rosholt 33.3 mi 6.5
Rosholt Middle School - 04 Rosholt 33.3 mi 3.7
ENDERLIN AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Enderlin 33.5 mi 6.5
ENDERLIN AREA HIGH SCHOOL Enderlin 33.5 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58081 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,625

Median Home Value

$186,100

Population

880

College Educated

27.6%

Homeownership

88.7%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Median Age

36.3

Similar Schools

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School Rating
Dunseith Day School Dunseith, ND 6.5
ENDERLIN AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Enderlin, ND 6.5
LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Forks, ND 6.5
HATTON EIELSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hatton, ND 6.4
MANDAREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandaree, ND 6.6
POWERS LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Powers Lake, ND 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wyndmere Elementary School

What grades does Wyndmere Elementary School serve?

Wyndmere Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Wyndmere Elementary School?

Wyndmere Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 147 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wyndmere Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wyndmere Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wyndmere Elementary School rank in ND?

Wyndmere Elementary School ranks #209 of 451 schools in ND.

What is Wyndmere Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wyndmere Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Wyndmere Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wyndmere Elementary School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Wyndmere Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Wyndmere Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Wyndmere Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wyndmere Elementary School?

10.9% of students at Wyndmere 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
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
147
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Richland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.8%

District

WYNDMERE 42
District Enrollment
264
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,747
District Rank
#2 of 2

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