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GRANT COLONY SCHOOL

5543 129th Ave SE, Enderlin, ND 58027 · (701) 864-2611 · Ransom County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL12 STUDENTS
Enrollment
12
Elementary
DISTRICT 74 · STATE 212
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 36% · 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
Grade 1
2
Grade 2
1
Grade 3
3
Grade 4
1
Grade 5
2
Grade 6
1
Grade 8
2
Student demographics
White
12100%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 70%
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
433%
Female
867%

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Test scores

ND A+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
38.0%
ND avg 38.7%
Math
45.0%
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
12
+8 (+200%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 4.0:1
% White
100%
was 100%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About GRANT COLONY SCHOOL

Located at 5543 129th Ave SE, in Enderlin, North Dakota, GRANT COLONY SCHOOL is a very small elementary campus that educates 12 students (grades K through 8), run under ENDERLIN AREA 24. Compared to the state average of about 212 students per school, that is 94% smaller than typical.

Across the 3 schools in ENDERLIN AREA 24 (302 students total), GRANT COLONY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, GRANT COLONY SCHOOL reports that 100% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, GRANT COLONY SCHOOL has 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.0:1. That tracks the state average closely.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Ransom County) records that the typical household earns roughly $75,736 per year, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. GRANT COLONY SCHOOL is one of 9 public schools in Ransom County (combined enrollment of about 963 students).

ENDERLIN AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 5.8 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 200%: 4 students in 2018 compared to 12 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 4.0:1 in 2018 to 12.0:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Ransom County at a glance

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Population
5,643
Census ACS
Median income
$75,736
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
963 students

Quick facts

School name
GRANT COLONY SCHOOL
District
ENDERLIN AREA 24
Address
5543 129th Ave SE, Enderlin, ND 58027
Phone
(701) 864-2611
County
Ransom County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
12
Teachers (FTE)
1
Student–teacher ratio
12.0:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
380006100884
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GRANT COLONY SCHOOL
How large is GRANT COLONY SCHOOL?
GRANT COLONY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 12 students in grades KG-08.
Is GRANT COLONY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
GRANT COLONY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does GRANT COLONY SCHOOL have?
GRANT COLONY SCHOOL employs 1 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at GRANT COLONY SCHOOL?
At GRANT COLONY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 100% White.
Who oversees GRANT COLONY SCHOOL?
GRANT COLONY SCHOOL is overseen by ENDERLIN AREA 24 in Ransom County.
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