Enrollment
164
Elementary
DISTRICT 152 · STATE 212
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOHALL-LANSFORD-SHERWOOD 1·NCES 380005000453
MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
101 3rd St NW, Mohall, ND 58761 · (701) 756-6660 · Renville County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL164 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 63% of North Dakota public elementary schools
- BTest 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
9.3:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.3:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
46 students
DISTRICT 28% · 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 | 13 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 16 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 22 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 19 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 29 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 14 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 28 | 17% |
| Grade 6 | 23 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (16) is 30% smaller than its 6th grade class (23).
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 4% · 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
MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→MLS-MOHALL HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within MOHALL-LANSFORD-SHERWOOD 1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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ND A+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
45.0%
ND avg 38.7%
Math
50.0%
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 50 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 MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 164 | 28.0% | N/A |
| BARNES COUNTY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wimbledon | 161 | 28.6% | N/A |
| NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Northwood | 177 | 26.6% | N/A |
| PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Salem | 212 | 27.8% | N/A |
| LINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Linton | 172 | 32.6% | N/A |
| KENMARE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kenmare | 129 | 24.8% | 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 MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #23 of 199 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #25 of 199 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 164 | #152 of 283 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.0% | #121 of 201 |
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
164
-19 (-10%) vs 2020
+25% since 2010-11, when it was 131
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 14.1:1
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 | 164 | 17.7 | 9.3:1 | 28% (46) |
| 2023-24 | 176 | 12.5 | 14.1:1 | 19% (34) |
| 2022-23 | 173 | 12.5 | 13.9:1 | 21% (37) |
| 2020-21 | 183 | 13 | 14.1:1 | 15% (27) |
| 2017-18 | 178 | 15.9 | 11.2:1 | 24% (42) |
| 2015-16 | 174 | 14 | 12.4:1 | 27% (47) |
| 2010-11 | 131 | 10 | 13.1:1 | 36% (47) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (178 to 164); teachers up 12% (15.9 to 17.7).
About MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a low-enrollment elementary school, is located in Mohall, North Dakota. It reported 164 students in pre-K through 6 in 2024-25. Elementary schools in North Dakota have about 212 students on average; enrollment here is 23% lower.
The district, MOHALL-LANSFORD-SHERWOOD 1, has 304 students enrolled across 2 schools.
MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 98% White by enrollment. That is in line with Renville County, where about 94% of residents are White. The diversity index for MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 4%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 9.3:1, based on 17.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in North Dakota average 11.4:1. Lunch program data show 28% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 63% of North Dakota public elementary schools.
The school is in Renville County, where median household income comes to about $74,301, roughly 20% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Renville County counts 4 public schools with about 553 students.
MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's nearest public school is MLS-MOHALL HIGH SCHOOL (less than a tenth of a mile).
MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has an NCES locale of Rural: Remote.
Enrollment decreased by 10% across 4 years, from 183 in 2020-21 to 164 in 2024-25. The ratio was 14.1:1 in 2020-21 and 9.3:1 in 2024-25.
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Renville County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,304
Census ACS
Median income
$74,301
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
553 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MOHALL-LANSFORD-SHERWOOD 1
- MLS-MOHALL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 140 students
Nearby schools
- MLS-MOHALL HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 140
- GLENBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL21.8 mi · 144
- GLENBURN HIGH SCHOOL21.8 mi · 105
- WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL24.4 mi · 81
- WESTHOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL24.4 mi · 79
- NORTH PLAINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL25.0 mi · 234
Frequently asked questions
About MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 164 students in grades PK-06.
Is MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 9.3:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 98% White, 1% Two or more.
Is MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by MOHALL-LANSFORD-SHERWOOD 1.
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