Enrollment
36
Elementary
DISTRICT 25 · STATE 212
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FORDVILLE-LANKIN 5·NCES 380005600224
FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
102 Main St N, Fordville, ND 58231 · (701) 229-3297 · Walsh County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL36 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 6% of North Dakota public elementary schools
- DTest 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
4.6:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 3.6:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
12 students
DISTRICT 31% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 2 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 6 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 6 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 5 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 2 | 6% |
| Grade 5 | 2 | 6% |
| Grade 6 | 4 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 7 | 19% |
| Grade 8 | 2 | 6% |
Student demographics
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
FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→FORDVILLE-LANKIN HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within FORDVILLE-LANKIN 5. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
QUIET COMMUNITY
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START A DISCUSSIONTest scores
ND A+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
30.0%
ND avg 38.7%
Math
30.0%
ND avg 40.0%
What this means: On the ND A+, North Dakota's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 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 →
Where FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 36 | #258 of 283 |
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
36
+5 (+16%) vs 2020
+6% since 2010-11, when it was 34
Student : Teacher
4.6:1
was 4.4:1
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 | 36 | 7.8 | 4.6:1 | 33% (12) |
| 2023-24 | 41 | 7.8 | 5.3:1 | 24% (10) |
| 2022-23 | 36 | 8 | 4.5:1 | 22% (8) |
| 2020-21 | 31 | 7 | 4.4:1 | 19% (6) |
| 2017-18 | 28 | 7 | 4.0:1 | 29% (8) |
| 2015-16 | 19 | 6 | 3.2:1 | 16% (3) |
| 2010-11 | 34 | 8 | 4.3:1 | 24% (8) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 29% (28 to 36); teachers up 11% (7 to 7.8).
About FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small elementary school found in Fordville, North Dakota. A federal count lists 36 students at the school, in pre-K through 8. Average enrollment for elementary schools in North Dakota is about 212, so this school runs 83% smaller than that.
Besides FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, FORDVILLE-LANKIN 5 runs 1 other school. The district enrolls 50 students.
The large majority of students at FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 86%, are White. Other reported shares: 14% Hispanic. That is close to the 83% White share among all Walsh County residents.
Teacher staffing is 7.8 full-time equivalents, or about 4.6 students per teacher. The 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in North Dakota is higher than this school's figure. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 33%.
The allk12 Grade for FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is D. Compared with North Dakota public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 6% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Walsh County census figures show that median household income is about $71,944, roughly 19% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among the 11 public schools in Walsh County.
The shortest distance from FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to FORDVILLE-LANKIN HIGH SCHOOL.
Federal data place FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in the Rural: Remote locale, which means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL had 31 students in 2020-21 and 36 in 2024-25, a 16% gain.
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Walsh County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
10,396
Census ACS
Median income
$71,944
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
1,911 students
Quick facts
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- FORDVILLE-LANKIN HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 14
- PARK RIVER AREA HIGH SCHOOL12.1 mi · 195
- PARK RIVER AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL12.1 mi · 275
- MIDWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL13.5 mi · 141
- MIDWAY HIGH SCHOOL13.5 mi · 54
- DAKOTA PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL17.5 mi · 130
Frequently asked questions
About FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 36 students in grades PK-08.
Is FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 4.6:1.
What is the student diversity at FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 86% White, 14% Hispanic.
Who oversees FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by FORDVILLE-LANKIN 5 in Walsh County.
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