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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DUNSEITH DAY SCHOOL·NCES 590014900166

Dunseith Day School

2994 99th St NE, Dunseith, ND 58329 · (701) 263-4636 · Rolette County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL201 STUDENTS
Enrollment
201
Elementary
STATE 212
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
20 FTE teachers
STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
198 students
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
Kindergarten
26
Grade 1
22
Grade 2
20
Grade 3
27
Grade 4
20
Grade 5
21
Grade 6
30
Grade 7
18
Grade 8
17
Student demographics
Native American
201100%
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
11959%
Female
8241%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
201
-107 (-35%) vs 2017
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Dunseith Day School

As a medium-sized elementary school in Dunseith, North Dakota, Dunseith Day School works with 201 students from grades K through 8, one of the schools within Dunseith Day School.

Dunseith Day School is a school of Dunseith Day School, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

Demographically, Dunseith Day School records that 100% of students identify as Native American, making the school strongly Native American-majority.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.4:1 average. Roughly 99% of students at Dunseith Day School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Rolette County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $59,517 per year, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 20%. Dunseith Day School is one of 21 public schools in Rolette County (combined enrollment of about 4,695 students).

DUNSEITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Dunseith Day School operates from a rural location.

Looking at the recent track record. Dunseith Day School's enrollment has ticked down 35% since 2018, when it stood at 308 (now 201).

On allk12, the feed for Dunseith Day School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Rolette County at a glance

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Population
11,924
Census ACS
Median income
$59,517
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
20%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
4,695 students

Quick facts

School name
Dunseith Day School
District
Dunseith Day School
Address
2994 99th St NE, Dunseith, ND 58329
Phone
(701) 263-4636
County
Rolette County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
201
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
10.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
198 (99%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
590014900166
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Dunseith Day School
What is the total enrollment at Dunseith Day School?
Dunseith Day School enrolls approximately 201 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Dunseith Day School serve?
Dunseith Day School serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Dunseith Day School?
Approximately 10.3:1 students per teacher at Dunseith Day School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Dunseith Day School?
At Dunseith Day School, the student body is approximately .
Who oversees Dunseith Day School?
Dunseith Day School is overseen by Dunseith Day School in Rolette County.
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