Enrollment
10
Elementary
DISTRICT 28 · STATE 212
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FT YATES 4·NCES 380720000898
FORT YATES PK SCHOOL
9189 1/2 Hwy 24, Fort Yates, ND 58538 · (701) 854-3819 · Sioux County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL10 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
10 students
DISTRICT 100% · 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 | 10 | 100% |
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
Test scores
ND A+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
20.0%
ND avg 38.7%
Math
0.0%
ND avg 40.0%
What this means: On the ND A+, North Dakota's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 0 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 FORT YATES PK SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 10 | #280 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
10
+5 (+100%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
was 5.0:1
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 | 10 | 0.5 | 20.0:1 | 100% (10) |
| 2023-24 | 9 | 0.3 | 36.0:1 | 100% (9) |
| 2022-23 | 8 | 1 | 8.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 5 | 1 | 5.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FORT YATES PK SCHOOL.
About FORT YATES PK SCHOOL
FORT YATES PK SCHOOL is a very small elementary school located in Fort Yates, North Dakota. It is open to students in pre-K and enrolls 10 students. That is 95% below the average of about 212 students for elementary schools in North Dakota.
FT YATES 4 enrolls 56 students, and its 2 schools include FORT YATES PK SCHOOL.
Native American students are 100% of those enrolled at FORT YATES PK SCHOOL.
FORT YATES PK SCHOOL reports a ratio of 20.0 students per teacher, from 0.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 20.0:1 compares with an average of 11.4:1 for elementary schools in North Dakota. Lunch program data show 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is in line with the 100% average for public schools in Sioux County.
In Sioux County, home to about 3,740 people, the median household earns about $42,083 a year, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 35% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Sioux County number 8, with about 906 students.
FORT YATES MIDDLE SCHOOL is about 0.1 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Within five miles of FORT YATES PK SCHOOL, there are 2 other public schools.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Remote.
Enrollment was 5 in 2020-21 and 10 in 2024-25. Large swings like this can come from changes to the grades a school serves. Its ratio of students to teachers was 5.0:1 in 2020-21, and 20.0:1 in 2024-25.
People who know FORT YATES PK SCHOOL can post here about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Sioux County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,740
Census ACS
Median income
$42,083
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
35%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
906 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Fort Yates
- Standing Rock Community SchoolCombined · 561 students
- FORT YATES MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 46 students
Nearby schools
- FORT YATES MIDDLE SCHOOL0.1 mi · 46
- Standing Rock Community School0.1 mi · 561
- SELFRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL12.3 mi · 30
- SELFRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL12.3 mi · 45
- McLaughlin Elementary - 0220.7 mi · 203
- McLaughlin Middle School - 0320.7 mi · 85
Frequently asked questions
About FORT YATES PK SCHOOLHow large is FORT YATES PK SCHOOL?
FORT YATES PK SCHOOL enrolls approximately 10 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does FORT YATES PK SCHOOL serve?
FORT YATES PK SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
How many students per teacher at FORT YATES PK SCHOOL?
Approximately 20.0:1 students per teacher at FORT YATES PK SCHOOL.
How diverse is FORT YATES PK SCHOOL?
FORT YATES PK SCHOOL reports a student body of .
What district is FORT YATES PK SCHOOL in?
FORT YATES PK SCHOOL is part of FT YATES 4.
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