DUNSEITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

DUNSEITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a primary school of moderately sized scale in Dunseith, North Dakota, run under DUNSEITH 1, works with 236 students in grades pre-K through 6.

Across the 2 schools in DUNSEITH 1 (514 students total), DUNSEITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, DUNSEITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that the student body is overwhelmingly Native American (98%).

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.7:1. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 100% of students at DUNSEITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Rolette County indicate median household earnings sit near $59,517, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 20% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Rolette County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,695 students), DUNSEITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is DUNSEITH HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Five-year trend. DUNSEITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has fell 8% since 2018, when it stood at 256 (now 236).

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.