- Enrollment
- 68
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Elgin, ND
Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 380004500174
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 80
📋 Attendance 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Dakota median.
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10:1
- students per teacher
- 41.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 100
- students enrolled
Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School has class sizes near the North Dakota median. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Elgin-New Leipzig 49 · North Dakota
NCES ID 380004500174 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School held near 103 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 10.2 → 9.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 380004500174 · Elgin, ND Other · SMALL · TRAD
100 enr · 10:1 · 41.9% lunch · RII 60
Nearest enrollment peer: Elgin-New Leipzig High School (68 students)
Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School held near 103 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 10.2 → 9.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →
How Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School compares
Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Dakota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Dakota | North Dakota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10:1 | ▼ 15% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.9% | ▲ 49% | 28.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 100 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
100
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
41.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% above the North Dakota average of 28.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 36% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$18,244
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Dakota avg of $19,475
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 100 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.
Student demographics
White 76.0%
Two or More 10.0%
Hispanic or Latino 9.0%
African American 2.0%
Asian 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Largest group: White at 76.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.3, Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School is more mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.
Programs
District finance for Elgin-New Leipzig 49 reports $18,244 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin-New Leipzig High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Elgin
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~100 students)
Frequently asked questions about Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School
How many students attend Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School?
Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School has 100 students enrolled. It is a public school in Elgin, ND. CCD year-over-year: 105 (2022-23) → 103 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School is 10:1, which is 15% lower than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 36% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School?
41.9% of students at Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School is White at 76.0% of enrollment, in Elgin, ND.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School?
Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Elgin-New Leipzig 49?
Besides Elgin-New Leipzig Elementary School, Elgin-New Leipzig 49 also operates Elgin-New Leipzig High School (68 students). See the Elgin-New Leipzig 49 district page for the complete list.