Enrollment
161
Elementary
DISTRICT 118 · STATE 212
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BARNES COUNTY NORTH 7·NCES 380006000701
BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2184 101st Ave SE, Wimbledon, ND 58492 · (701) 646-6202 · Barnes County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL161 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 70% of North Dakota public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Dakota public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.0:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
46 students
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 16 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 17 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 20 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 12 | 7% |
| Grade 3 | 16 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 15 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 25 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 14 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 14 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 12 | 7% |
This year's kindergarten class (17) is 42% larger than its 8th grade class (12).
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 49% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→BARNES COUNTY NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within BARNES COUNTY NORTH 7. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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ND A+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
45.0%
ND avg 38.7%
Math
45.0%
ND avg 40.0%
What this means: On the ND A+, North Dakota's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Dakota schools, those numbers are about 39 and 40.
Source: ND A+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 161 | 28.6% | N/A |
| MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mohall | 164 | 28.0% | N/A |
| NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Northwood | 177 | 26.6% | N/A |
| LINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Linton | 172 | 32.6% | N/A |
| PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Salem | 212 | 27.8% | N/A |
| KENMARE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kenmare | 129 | 24.8% | N/A |
Matched among North Dakota elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #57 of 199 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #26 of 199 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 161 | #154 of 283 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.6% | #116 of 201 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
161
-16 (-9%) vs 2020
+137% since 2010-11, when it was 68
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
was 9.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 161 | 18.2 | 8.8:1 | 29% (46) |
| 2023-24 | 176 | 18.7 | 9.4:1 | 34% (60) |
| 2022-23 | 172 | 19.8 | 8.7:1 | 31% (54) |
| 2020-21 | 177 | 19 | 9.3:1 | 37% (66) |
| 2017-18 | 184 | 17 | 10.8:1 | 34% (63) |
| 2015-16 | 204 | 18 | 11.3:1 | 25% (50) |
| 2010-11 | 68 | 9 | 7.6:1 | 43% (29) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (184 to 161); teachers up 7% (17 to 18.2).
About BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Wimbledon, North Dakota, is a low-enrollment elementary school. The school teaches pre-K through 8 and enrolls 161 students. It has 24% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in North Dakota (about 212).
BARNES COUNTY NORTH 7 has 2 schools; together they serve 235 students.
BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 98% White by enrollment. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 5%.
BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 18.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.8:1. Elementary schools in North Dakota average 11.4:1, 2.6 more students per teacher than here. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 29% at BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. That is in line with the 32% average for public schools in Barnes County.
BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 70% of North Dakota public elementary schools.
In the surrounding county, Barnes County, median household income comes to about $68,038, about 31% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The county's public schools total 7, with about 1,178 students.
BARNES COUNTY NORTH HIGH SCHOOL is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school.
For locale, NCES codes BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as Rural: Remote.
The school's student count fell 9% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.
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Barnes County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
10,773
Census ACS
Median income
$68,038
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,178 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BARNES COUNTY NORTH 7
- BARNES COUNTY NORTH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 74 students
Nearby schools
- BARNES COUNTY NORTH HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 74
- JAMESTOWN HIGH SCHOOL19.7 mi · 722
- WILLIAM S GUSSNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL20.0 mi · 239
- JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL20.3 mi · 258
- WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL20.5 mi · 209
- VALLEY CITY HIGH SCHOOL20.5 mi · 317
Frequently asked questions
About BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 161 students in grades PK-08.
Is BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 8.8:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 98% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Is BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by BARNES COUNTY NORTH 7.
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