Elementary · North Dakota

Kulm Elementary School

Kulm Elementary School, a public elementary school in Kulm, North Dakota: grades pre-k–8, 87 students, 8.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Kulm 7.

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: 87
Teachers (FTE): 10.3
Students per teacher: 8.5
Grades: Pre-K–8; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 70% of elementary schools in North Dakota

Median 10.6 · 270 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 97% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 76% of elementary schools in North Dakota

Median 178 · 276 schools compared

Smaller than 96% 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%

56%proficient

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

A higher share proficient than 83% of elementary schools in North Dakota

Median 42% · 227 elementary schools compared

32 students tested, grades 4, 5, 7 · ND A-PLUS; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

North Dakota: 45%

72%proficient

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

A higher share proficient than 96% of elementary schools in North Dakota

Median 46% · 227 elementary schools compared

32 students tested, grades 4, 5, 7 · 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–8
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Area: Remote rural area
Run by: Kulm 7

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Kulm 7.

Location

Address: 217 2nd Ave SE, Kulm, ND 58456
Phone: (701)647-2303
City or town: Kulm
County: LaMoure County

Website Quality of life in Kulm Schools in Kulm

Nearby elementary schools

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

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math
Edgeley Elementary School	Pre-K–6	138	15.2	35%	50%	11.7 mi
Willow Bank Colony School	Pre-K–8	27	13.5	—	—	18.0 mi
Gackle-Streeter Elementary School	Pre-K–8	70	6.7	65%	70%	24.5 mi

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. 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 v3.1.

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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