ROUGHRIDER ELEMENTARY VIRTUAL ACADEMY

ROUGHRIDER ELEMENTARY VIRTUAL ACADEMY, an one-room-style elementary-level community in Dickinson, North Dakota, operated by DICKINSON 1, educates 38 students, covering grades K through 8. By comparison, North Dakota's public schools average about 212 students each, so ROUGHRIDER ELEMENTARY VIRTUAL ACADEMY sits 82% leaner than that benchmark.

ROUGHRIDER ELEMENTARY VIRTUAL ACADEMY is one of 12 schools operated by DICKINSON 1, a district that hosts 4,177 students overall.

On the student-mix side, ROUGHRIDER ELEMENTARY VIRTUAL ACADEMY lists that the largest single group is White, at 71% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 16% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 5% Native American, 3% Pacific Islander. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 86%.

On the resource side, ROUGHRIDER ELEMENTARY VIRTUAL ACADEMY records 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.8:1. The state averages about 11.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Around the school, census data for Stark County shows the typical household earns roughly $84,449 per year, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Stark County runs 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,206 students), of which ROUGHRIDER ELEMENTARY VIRTUAL ACADEMY is one.

Nearest neighbor: PRAIRIE ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a town-center site. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.

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