WINSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 1412 5th Ave N, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, WINSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-tier elementary school that educates 212 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by GRAND FORKS 1.

Within GRAND FORKS 1, which oversees 18 schools and 7,811 students, WINSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, WINSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that the most-represented group is White (41%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder reads as 29% Hispanic, 9% Black, 8% Asian, 7% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 83%.

On the resource side, On paper, WINSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.9:1. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 67% of students at WINSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than Grand Forks County's rate of about 31%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Grand Forks County put median household earnings sit near $68,075, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. WINSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 30 public schools in Grand Forks County (combined enrollment of about 9,731 students).

Nearest neighbor: VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around WINSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Five-year trend. WINSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has edged down 4% since 2018, when it stood at 220 (now 212). Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 6% to 29%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 11.1:1 in 2018 to 8.9:1 today.

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