LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 704 17th Ave W, in Williston, North Dakota, LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a middle-of-the-pack elementary school that instructs 303 students (grades pre-K through 4), operated by WILLISTON BASIN 7. That puts it 43% larger than the typical public school in North Dakota, which averages around 212 students.

WILLISTON BASIN 7 comprises 11 schools with combined enrollment of 5,413 students; LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

Demographically, LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that 80% of the student body identifies as White; the rest looks like 9% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 4% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.6:1. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 17% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Williams County (around 29%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Williams County shows the typical household earns roughly $85,595 per year, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Williams County runs 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,885 students), of which LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

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