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PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

200 12th Ave NE, Devils Lake, ND 58301 · (701) 662-7626 · Ramsey County
GRADES 03–04ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL262 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 21% of North Dakota public elementary schools
  • C-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
262
Elementary
DISTRICT 233 · STATE 212
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
111 students
DISTRICT 43% · 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
Grade 313752%
Grade 412548%
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 49% · US 70%
White
15459%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 70% · US 43%
Hispanic
166%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
8432%
DISTRICT 29% · 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
14053%
Female
12247%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL→DEVILS LAKE HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
SWEETWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL01–02
Based on grade levels within DEVILS LAKE 1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ND A+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
35.0%
ND avg 38.7%
Math
33.0%
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 33 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 PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school26242.4%N/A
EIGHT MILE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Trenton
21440.7%N/A
SWEETWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Devils Lake
26948.0%N/A
PIONEER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Bismarck
20342.9%N/A
LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grand Forks
17840.4%N/A
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Mandan
28435.9%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 PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn North DakotaIn Ramsey County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
33.0%#165 of 199N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
35.0%#154 of 199N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
262#95 of 283#2 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.4:1#84 of 130N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
54.8%#38 of 131N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
42.4%#55 of 201N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-8.4%#52 of 74N/A
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
262
+3 (+1%) vs 2020
-53% since 1990-91, when it was 558
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 13.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2526219.613.4:142% (111)
2023-2426019.613.3:146% (119)
2022-2325018.613.4:152% (129)
2020-212591913.6:147% (121)
2017-1828620.513.9:147% (133)
2015-162851915.0:152% (147)
2010-112862511.4:157% (162)
2000-013232016.1:140% (130)
1990-915582324.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 8% (286 to 262); teachers down 4% (20.5 to 19.6).

About PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school in Devils Lake, North Dakota. A federal count lists 262 students at the school, in grades 3 through 4. An average school in this group (elementary schools in North Dakota) has about 212 students.

Within DEVILS LAKE 1, PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 5 schools. The district enrolls 1,786 students.

PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment is 59% White. Enrollment also includes 32% Native American and 6% Hispanic. Among people living in Ramsey County, the White share is about 82%. PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a diversity index of 55%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates with 19.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 13.4:1. That ratio is over the 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in North Dakota. PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports 42% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is close to the 41% average for public schools in Ramsey County.

The allk12 Grade for PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is C-. Compared with North Dakota public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 21% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Among Ramsey County residents, median household income is about $61,006, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 11 public schools in Ramsey County, which together enroll about 1,874 students.

CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL is the public school closest to PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 0.7 miles away. PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 5 other public schools within five miles.

The school's federal locale classification is Town: Remote.

Enrollment at PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL was 259 in 2020-21 and 262 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Ramsey County at a glance

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Population
11,556
Census ACS
Median income
$61,006
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
1,874 students

Quick facts

School name
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
DEVILS LAKE 1
Address
200 12th Ave NE, Devils Lake, ND 58301
Phone
(701) 662-7626
County
Ramsey County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–04
Total enrollment
262
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
111 (42%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
380504000129
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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21 other US public schools in 12 states are named Prairie View Elementary. PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 18th largest of the 22.

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Frequently asked questions

About PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 262 students in grades 03-04.
Is PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades 03-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 13.4:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 59% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by DEVILS LAKE 1.
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