J Nelson Kelly Elementary School vs. South Middle School
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Serving 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J Nelson Kelly Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian).
Serving 549 students in grades 6-8, South Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
476 students
549 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#18 out of 461 schools in ND (Top 5%)
#181 out of 461 schools in ND (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
(Top 10% in ND)
37%
(Bottom 50% in ND)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
(Top 10% in ND)
52%
(Top 30% in ND)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in ND)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in ND)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
6
-
Kindergarten Students
69
-
Grade 1 Students
79
-
Grade 2 Students
73
-
Grade 3 Students
84
-
Grade 4 Students
82
-
Grade 5 Students
83
-
Grade 6 Students
-
176
Grade 7 Students
-
178
Grade 8 Students
-
195
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
3%
10%
% White
82%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
12%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.59
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
