Enrollment
83
Elementary
DISTRICT 75 · STATE 212
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LITCHVILLE-MARION 46·NCES 380005700376
LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
104 2nd St, Marion, ND 58466 · (701) 669-2261 · LaMoure County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL83 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 30% of North Dakota public elementary schools
- CTest 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
7.0:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.0:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
25 students
DISTRICT 37% · 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 | 9 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 11 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 12 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 10 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 14 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 15 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 12 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (11) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (12).
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 49% · US 70%
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
LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→LITCHVILLE-MARION HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within LITCHVILLE-MARION 46. 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
35.0%
ND avg 38.7%
Math
25.0%
ND avg 40.0%
What this means: On the ND A+, North Dakota's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 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 →
Schools most like LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 83 | 30.1% | N/A |
| ANAMOOSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Anamoose | 73 | 28.8% | N/A |
| WESTHOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Westhope | 79 | 34.2% | N/A |
| MAX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Max | 72 | 31.9% | N/A |
| LEEDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Leeds | 96 | 29.2% | N/A |
| SARGENT CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Forman | 114 | 28.9% | N/A |
Matched among North Dakota elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Dakota | In LaMoure County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 83 | #223 of 283 | #4 of 6 |
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
83
-4 (-5%) vs 2020
+36% since 2010-11, when it was 61
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
was 10.9:1
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 | 83 | 12 | 7.0:1 | 30% (25) |
| 2023-24 | 79 | 9.1 | 8.7:1 | 30% (24) |
| 2022-23 | 84 | 9.1 | 9.3:1 | 33% (28) |
| 2020-21 | 87 | 8 | 10.9:1 | 44% (38) |
| 2017-18 | 88 | 8.9 | 9.9:1 | 49% (43) |
| 2015-16 | 61 | 8 | 7.6:1 | 38% (23) |
| 2010-11 | 61 | 8 | 7.6:1 | 48% (29) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (88 to 83); teachers up 35% (8.9 to 12).
About LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school with a street address in Marion, North Dakota. Students in pre-K through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 83 students. For comparison, elementary schools in North Dakota average about 212 students.
LITCHVILLE-MARION 46 includes 2 schools. Together they enroll 149 students.
Federal enrollment data show LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 95% White. The school is also 2% multiracial. That is close to the 96% White share among all LaMoure County residents. The school's diversity index is 9%, meaning two students picked at random have a 9% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Its 12 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 7.0:1. This ratio sits 4.5 below the 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in North Dakota. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 30%.
Measured against North Dakota public elementary schools, LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
LaMoure County census figures show that the median household income is $80,664, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. There are 10 public schools in LaMoure County, enrolling about 822 students in all.
The nearest other public school, LITCHVILLE-MARION HIGH SCHOOL, is less than a tenth of a mile away.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Remote, meaning it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment dropped 5% from its 2020-21 level of 87. Its ratio of students to teachers was 10.9:1 in 2020-21, and 7.0:1 in 2024-25.
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LaMoure County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,118
Census ACS
Median income
$80,664
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
822 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LITCHVILLE-MARION 46
- LITCHVILLE-MARION HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 66 students
Nearby schools
- LITCHVILLE-MARION HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 66
- MONTPELIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL13.7 mi · 61
- MONTPELIER HIGH SCHOOL13.7 mi · 44
- LAMOURE HIGH SCHOOL17.5 mi · 117
- LAMOURE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL17.5 mi · 157
- LAMOURE COLONY SCHOOL18.6 mi · 21
Frequently asked questions
About LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 83 students in grades PK-05.
Is LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 7.0:1 (12 FTE teachers).
How diverse is LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
LITCHVILLE-MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by LITCHVILLE-MARION 46 in LaMoure County.
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