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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MAPLE VALLEY 4·NCES 381202000889

MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

207 Broadway St, Tower City, ND 58071 · (701) 749-2570 · Cass County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL122 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 69% of North Dakota public elementary schools
  • B+Test 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

Enrollment
122
Elementary
DISTRICT 66 · STATE 212
Student : Teacher
7.8:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 6.6:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
30 students
DISTRICT 40% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K1916%
Kindergarten108%
Grade 11311%
Grade 21311%
Grade 31613%
Grade 41613%
Grade 51311%
Grade 62218%

This year's kindergarten class (10) is 55% smaller than its 6th grade class (22).

Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 49% · US 70%
White
11292%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 70% · US 43%
Hispanic
22%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
22%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
54%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 11% · US 1%
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
Male
6251%
Female
6049%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→MAPLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within MAPLE VALLEY 4. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ND A+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
45.0%
ND avg 38.7%
Math
40.0%
ND avg 40.0%

What this means: On the ND A+, North Dakota's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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 MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school12224.6%N/A
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Kenmare
12924.8%N/A
SARGENT CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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11428.9%N/A
CENTER-STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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14621.2%N/A
HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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13622.1%N/A
CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Buxton
10920.2%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 MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn North DakotaIn Cass County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
40.0%#147 of 199#35 of 35
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
45.0%#30 of 199#4 of 35
Enrollment
ranked largest first
122#186 of 283#35 of 39
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
24.6%#137 of 201#20 of 33
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 2024-25
Enrollment
122
-6 (-5%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
7.8:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2512215.67.8:125% (30)
2023-2412512.99.7:117% (21)
2022-2312812.810.0:127% (34)
2020-211281012.8:123% (29)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school run by MAPLE VALLEY 4 in Tower City, North Dakota. The school had 122 students in pre-K through 6 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (elementary schools in North Dakota) has about 212 students.

MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in MAPLE VALLEY 4, a district with 248 students across 3 schools.

The student body at MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 92% White. Enrollment also includes 4% Native American. Among people living in Cass County, the White share is about 82%. The school's diversity index is 15%, meaning two students picked at random have a 15% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

With 15.6 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL was 7.8:1. On average, elementary schools in North Dakota have 11.4:1, compared with 7.8:1 here. MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 25%.

MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 69% of North Dakota public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Census estimates describe Cass County this way: the median household income is $75,555, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. In all, Cass County has 66 public schools and roughly 27,826 students.

MAPLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL is located less than a tenth of a mile from MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. The five-mile area around MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds 2 other public schools.

For locale, NCES codes MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as Rural: Remote.

MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment dropped from 128 in 2020-21 to 122 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 12.8:1; by 2024-25 it was 7.8:1.

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Cass County at a glance

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Population
193,400
Census ACS
Median income
$75,555
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
66
27,826 students

Quick facts

School name
MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
MAPLE VALLEY 4
Address
207 Broadway St, Tower City, ND 58071
Phone
(701) 749-2570
County
Cass County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
122
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
7.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
30 (25%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
381202000889
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How many students attend MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 122 students in grades PK-06.
Is MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 7.8:1 (16 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 92% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by MAPLE VALLEY 4.
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