- Enrollment
- 132
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Flasher, ND
Flasher Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Flasher Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 380693000218
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 73
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Flasher Elementary School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Dakota median.
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.2:1
- students per teacher
- 21.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 134
- students enrolled
Flasher Elementary School has class sizes near the North Dakota median. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Flasher 39 · North Dakota
NCES ID 380693000218 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Flasher Elementary School shrank from 151 students in 2022-23 to 141 in 2023-24 (-6.6%).
Teacher FTE held 11.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-10 students YoY 380693000218 · Flasher, ND Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
134 enr · 12.2:1 · 21.2% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Flasher High School (132 students)
Flasher Elementary School shrank from 151 students in 2022-23 to 141 in 2023-24 (-6.6%). Teacher FTE held 11.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →
How Flasher Elementary School compares
Flasher Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 12.2:1 | ▲ 3% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.2% | ▼ 25% | 28.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 134 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
134
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
21.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% below the North Dakota average of 28.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.2:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 60% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.9%
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
$14,524
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Dakota avg of $19,475
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 134 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 83.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 8.2%
Two or More 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
Largest group: White at 83.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.1, Flasher Elementary School is about as mixed as the North Dakota school average of 29.7.
Programs
District finance for Flasher 39 reports $14,524 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Flasher Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flasher High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Flasher Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide elementary 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 (~134 students)
Frequently asked questions about Flasher Elementary School
How many students attend Flasher Elementary School?
Flasher Elementary School has 134 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Flasher, ND. CCD year-over-year: 151 (2022-23) → 141 (2023-24), down 10.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flasher Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Flasher Elementary School is 12.2:1, which is 3% higher than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Flasher Elementary School?
21.2% of students at Flasher Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Flasher Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Flasher Elementary School is White at 83.6% of enrollment, in Flasher, ND.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Flasher Elementary School?
Flasher Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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 Flasher 39?
Besides Flasher Elementary School, Flasher 39 also operates Flasher High School (132 students). See the Flasher 39 district page for the complete list.