Enrollment
2
North Dakota · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 380224000016
Bakker Elementary School — Hague, ND
Federal NCES profile for Bakker Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 61/100.
👥 Class size 92
🌟 Gifted program 30
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bakker Elementary School earns a C+ Resource Investment Index (61/100), with class sizes smaller than 99% of North Dakota schools.
- C+
- Resource Index · 61/100
- 2:1
- small classes for North Dakota
- 2
- students enrolled
School address
District: Bakker 10 · North Dakota
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
2:1
vs 11.7:1 North Dakota avg
-83% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Bakker Elementary School compares with North Dakota and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Bakker Elementary School reports 2 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 1.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 2:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 83% below the North Dakota state mean of 11.7:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.7:1, it is 87% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
On the finance side, the surrounding Bakker 10 spends $61,000 per pupil district-wide, above the North Dakota average of $18,450 and above the national average of $16,593. Revenue comes 88.1% from local sources (property taxes), and 11.9% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (C+), calculated from 2 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Bakker Elementary School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against North Dakota state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs North Dakota | North Dakota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 2:1 | ▼ 83% | 11.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 2 | top 1% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Class size vs. every US school
Students per teacher (lower means more individual attention)
2 Among the smallest classes smaller classes than 99% of 92,598 US schools
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US schools. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education — NCES Common Core of Data · 2024-25
School size vs. every US school
Total enrollment — where this school sits by size (neither large nor small is 'better')
2 larger than 0% of 95,891 US schools
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Source U.S. Department of Education — NCES Common Core of Data · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
2:1
students per teacher
— 83% below state mean
Top 0% in North Dakota — lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Funding equity
$61,000
per pupil, district-wide
— above North Dakota avg of $18,450
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 2 Top 1% in North Dakota — larger than 99% of 499 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 1.0
Students per teacher 2:1 -83% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 380224000016
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bakker 10, which includes Bakker Elementary School.
$61,000
Per student
+231%
vs North Dakota
Avg $18,450
+268%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 88.1%
Federal 11.9%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
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Frequently asked questions about Bakker Elementary School
How many students attend Bakker Elementary School?
Bakker Elementary School has 2 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in Hague, ND.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bakker Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bakker Elementary School is 2:1, which is 83% lower than the North Dakota average of 11.7:1 and 87% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bakker Elementary School?
Bakker Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (C+) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
Is Bakker Elementary School a good school?
Bakker Elementary School earns a C+ Resource Investment Index (61/100), with class sizes smaller than 99% of North Dakota schools. The Resource Investment Index reflects staffing, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance reported to NCES, not test scores or academic outcomes, so treat it as a resource snapshot rather than an overall rating. Limited indicators were available for this school, so the picture is partial.