SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a very small elementary school in Scranton, North Dakota, overseen by SCRANTON 33, serves 73 students, covering grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 66% below the state mean of about 212.

Within SCRANTON 33, which oversees 2 schools and 135 students, SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that nearly all students (99%) are White.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 7.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 23% of students at SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the broader community, census data for Bowman County shows the typical household earns roughly $72,109 per year, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 6 public schools in Bowman County (combined enrollment of about 643 students).

Nearest neighbor: SCRANTON HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has decreased 13%, going from 84 students in 2018 to 73 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 92% to 99% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 10.4:1 in 2018 to 7.6:1 in 2025.

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