Elementary · North Dakota
Turtle Lake-Mercer Elementary School
Turtle Lake-Mercer Elementary School, a public elementary school in Turtle Lake, North Dakota: grades pre-k–6, 97 students, 9.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Turtle Lake-Mercer 72.
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
- 97
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10.2
- 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 72% 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
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–6
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Remote rural area
- Run by
- Turtle Lake-Mercer 72
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Turtle Lake-Mercer 72.
Location
- Address
- 250 3rd Ave W, Turtle Lake, ND 58575
- Phone
- (701)448-2365
- City or town
- Turtle Lake
- County
- McLean County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-K–6 | 91 | 6.4 | |
| Pre-K–6 | 234 | 11.1 | |
| Pre-K–6 | 68 | 5.3 |
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).
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