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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALEXANDER 2·NCES 380176000003

ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

601 Delaney St, Alexander, ND 58831 · (701) 828-3334 · McKenzie County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL195 STUDENTS
Enrollment
195
Elementary
DISTRICT 155 · STATE 212
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.9:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
63 students
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 37%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
12
Kindergarten
21
Grade 1
24
Grade 2
30
Grade 3
27
Grade 4
29
Grade 5
20
Grade 6
32
Student demographics
White
87%
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 70%
Hispanic
9%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 8%
Two+
2%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Native American
3%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 11%
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
53%
Female
47%

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Test scores

ND A+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
28.0%
ND avg 38.7%
Math
35.0%
ND avg 40.0%
Source: ND A+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
195
+37 (+23%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 16.3:1
% White
87%
was 86%
% Hispanic
9%
was 8%
% Black
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as an average-sized elementary campus in Alexander, North Dakota, run under ALEXANDER 2. Current enrollment sits at 195 students spanning grades pre-K through 6.

Across the 2 schools in ALEXANDER 2 (309 students total), ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that 87% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 9% Hispanic, 3% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 78% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.3:1. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 32% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than McKenzie County's rate of about 42%.

In the surrounding community, census data for McKenzie County shows median household earnings sit near $93,404, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, McKenzie County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,091 students), of which ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is ALEXANDER HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked up 23% since 2018, when it stood at 158 (now 195). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 10.3:1 today.

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McKenzie County at a glance

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Population
14,321
Census ACS
Median income
$93,404
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
3,091 students

Quick facts

School name
ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
ALEXANDER 2
Address
601 Delaney St, Alexander, ND 58831
Phone
(701) 828-3334
County
McKenzie County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
195
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
10.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
63 (32%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
380176000003
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 195 students in grades PK-06.
Is ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.
What is the student diversity at ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 87% White, 9% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by ALEXANDER 2 in McKenzie County.
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