Enrollment
301
Elementary
DISTRICT 309 · STATE 212
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WILLISTON BASIN 7·NCES 380040500909
WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1200 9th Ave NW, Williston, ND 58801 · (701) 572-6532 · Williams County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL301 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
99 students
DISTRICT 32% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 50 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 67 | 22% |
| Grade 3 | 67 | 22% |
| Grade 4 | 71 | 24% |
This year's kindergarten class (50) is 30% smaller than its 4th grade class (71).
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · 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
Based on grade levels within WILLISTON BASIN 7. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ND A+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
29.0%
ND avg 38.7%
Math
27.0%
ND avg 40.0%
What this means: On the ND A+, North Dakota's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 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 WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 301 | 32.9% | N/A |
| DAKOTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot AFB | 233 | 35.2% | N/A |
| LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot | 418 | 37.8% | N/A |
| MISSOURI RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williston | 397 | 37.5% | N/A |
| P S BERG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dickinson | 223 | 43.5% | N/A |
| PERKETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot | 394 | 33.2% | 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 WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Dakota | In Williams County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.0% | #178 of 199 | #6 of 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.0% | #181 of 199 | #7 of 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 301 | #82 of 283 | #8 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.4:1 | #44 of 130 | #2 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.8% | #32 of 131 | #5 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 32.9% | #97 of 201 | #6 of 10 |
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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 301 | 26.5 | 11.4:1 | 33% (99) |
| 2023-24 | 310 | 26.5 | 11.7:1 | 27% (84) |
| 2022-23 | 338 | 28 | 12.1:1 | 25% (86) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the name of a medium-sized elementary school in Williston, North Dakota. A federal count lists 301 students at the school, in kindergarten through 4. An average school in this group (elementary schools in North Dakota) has about 212 students.
WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belongs to WILLISTON BASIN 7, a district of 11 schools and 5,413 students.
White students account for 62% of enrollment at WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. The remaining students are 18% Hispanic, 8% Black, 8% multiracial, and 2% Native American. Census figures show Williams County is about 80% White. By the diversity index, WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes in at 57%.
A ratio of 11.4:1 comes from the school's 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in North Dakota have a similar average ratio of 11.4:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 33% in 2024-25.
Census estimates describe Williams County this way: median household income is about $85,595, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Federal data list 23 public schools in Williams County, with a combined enrollment of about 6,885.
DEL EASTON ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL is the closest public school, about 0.4 miles away in a straight line. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Remote.
Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Williams County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
39,555
Census ACS
Median income
$85,595
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
6,885 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WILLISTON BASIN 7
- WILLISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL CENTRAL CAMPUSMiddle · 1,536 students
- WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,370 students
- HAGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 486 students
- MCVAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 449 students
- MISSOURI RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 397 students
- RICKARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 319 students
Other schools in Williston
- WILLISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL CENTRAL CAMPUSMiddle · 1,536 students
- WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,370 students
- HAGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 486 students
- MCVAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 449 students
- MISSOURI RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 397 students
- RICKARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 319 students
Other Wilkinson Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Wilkinson Elementary. WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Wilkinson Elementary SchoolCONROE, TX · 755 students
- WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSARASOTA, FL · 422 students
Nearby schools
- DEL EASTON ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL0.4 mi · 37
- WILLISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL CENTRAL CAMPUS PK0.5 mi · 37
- WILLISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL CENTRAL CAMPUS0.5 mi · 1,536
- LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 303
- RICKARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 319
- HAGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 486
Frequently asked questions
About WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 301 students in grades KG-04.
What grades does WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades KG-04.
How many students per teacher at WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.4:1 students per teacher at WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 62% White, 18% Hispanic, 8% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by WILLISTON BASIN 7.
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