Serving 161 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Powers Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 161 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in ND
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Powers Lake Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 461 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Powers Lake Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
How many students attend Powers Lake Elementary School?
161 students attend Powers Lake Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Powers Lake Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Powers Lake Elementary School?
Powers Lake Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Powers Lake Elementary School offer ?
Powers Lake Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Powers Lake Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 161 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
