- Enrollment
- 44
- Students per teacher
- 5.5:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Glen Ullin, ND
Glen Ullin Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Glen Ullin Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 380783000235
👥 S:T ratio 82
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 82
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Glen Ullin Elementary School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of North Dakota schools.
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 4.5:1
- small classes for North Dakota
- 29.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 90
- students enrolled
Glen Ullin Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 97% of North Dakota schools. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Glen Ullin 48 · North Dakota
NCES ID 380783000235 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-23 students YoY
Glen Ullin Elementary School shrank from 117 students in 2022-23 to 94 in 2023-24 (-19.7%).
Teacher FTE held 20.3 → 20.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-23 students YoY 380783000235 · Glen Ullin, ND Other · SMALL · TRAD
90 enr · 4.5:1 · 29.1% lunch · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Glen Ullin High School (44 students)
Glen Ullin Elementary School shrank from 117 students in 2022-23 to 94 in 2023-24 (-19.7%). Teacher FTE held 20.3 → 20.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →
How Glen Ullin Elementary School compares
Glen Ullin 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 | 4.5:1 | ▼ 62% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.1% | ▲ 3% | 28.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 90 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
4.5:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
90
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
29.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 3% above 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
4.5:1
students per teacher
- 62% below state mean
Top 3% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,627
per pupil, district-wide
- above North Dakota avg of $19,475
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 90 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 86.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
African American 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Two or More 1.1%
Largest group: White at 86.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.1, Glen Ullin Elementary School is less mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.
Programs
District finance for Glen Ullin 48 reports $20,627 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Glen Ullin Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Ullin High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Glen Ullin Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~90 students)
Frequently asked questions about Glen Ullin Elementary School
How many students attend Glen Ullin Elementary School?
Glen Ullin Elementary School has 90 students enrolled. It is a public school in Glen Ullin, ND. CCD year-over-year: 117 (2022-23) → 94 (2023-24), down 23.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Ullin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glen Ullin Elementary School is 4.5:1, which is 62% lower than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 71% 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 Glen Ullin Elementary School?
29.1% of students at Glen Ullin Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glen Ullin Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Glen Ullin Elementary School is White at 86.7% of enrollment, in Glen Ullin, ND.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Glen Ullin Elementary School?
Glen Ullin Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (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 Glen Ullin 48?
Besides Glen Ullin Elementary School, Glen Ullin 48 also operates Glen Ullin High School (44 students). See the Glen Ullin 48 district page for the complete list.