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DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

101 2nd St NE, Crosby, ND 58730 · (701) 965-6324 · Divide County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL221 STUDENTS
Enrollment
221
Elementary
DISTRICT 191 · STATE 212
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
57 students
DISTRICT 26% · 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
Pre-K
4
Kindergarten
34
Grade 1
26
Grade 2
32
Grade 3
36
Grade 4
22
Grade 5
30
Grade 6
37
Student demographics
White
19387%
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 70%
Hispanic
125%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 8%
Black
63%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
73%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 11%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11150%
Female
11050%

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Test scores

ND A+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
31.0%
ND avg 38.7%
Math
21.0%
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
221
+16 (+8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 10.8:1
% White
87%
was 87%
% Hispanic
5%
was 8%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

As a medium-sized elementary school in Crosby, North Dakota, DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL teaches 221 students from grades pre-K through 6, operated by DIVIDE COUNTY 1.

DIVIDE COUNTY 1 comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 382 students; DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

Looking at the student body, DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that 87% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school reports 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 3% Black. Compared to Divide County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 11.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 26% of students at DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Around the school, Divide County reports that the typical household earns roughly $91,852 per year, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Divide County's 2 public schools (combined enrollment of about 382 students), DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is DIVIDE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.5 miles away.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 8%: 205 students in 2018 compared to 221 in 2025.

On this page, members of the DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Divide County at a glance

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Population
2,167
Census ACS
Median income
$91,852
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2
382 students

Quick facts

School name
DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
DIVIDE COUNTY 1
Address
101 2nd St NE, Crosby, ND 58730
Phone
(701) 965-6324
County
Divide County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
221
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
11.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
57 (26%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
380516000139
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in DIVIDE COUNTY 1
Other schools in Crosby
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Frequently asked questions

About DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How many students attend DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 221 students in grades PK-06.
Is DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
How diverse is DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 87% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by DIVIDE COUNTY 1.
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