Elementary · North Dakota

Central Valley Elementary School

Central Valley Elementary School, a public elementary school in Buxton, North Dakota: grades pre-k–6, 109 students, 9.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Central Valley 3.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
109
Teachers (FTE)
11.4
Students per teacher
9.5
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 60% of elementary schools in North Dakota

Median 10.6 · 270 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 94% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 68% of elementary schools in North Dakota

Median 178 · 276 schools compared

Smaller than 95% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on North Dakota's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

North Dakota: 40%

64%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A higher share proficient than 93% of elementary schools in North Dakota

Median 42% · 227 elementary schools compared

59 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5, 6 · ND A-PLUS; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

North Dakota: 45%

58%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A higher share proficient than 78% of elementary schools in North Dakota

Median 46% · 227 elementary schools compared

59 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5, 6 · ND A-PLUS; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–6
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Area
Distant rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Central Valley 3.

Location

Address
1556 Highway 81 NE, Buxton, ND 58218
Phone
(701)847-2220

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
K–639915.3
Climax ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–5658.9
Pre-K–524512.0
Pre-K–625411.0
Pre-K–612312.6
Pre-K–556717.7

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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