Elementary school (grades K-5) · Enderlin, ND

Grant Colony School

Federal NCES profile for Grant Colony School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 380006100884
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Grant Colony School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Dakota median. It is also one of the smallest schools in North Dakota.

#3 of 3
public schools in Enderlin · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
12:1
students per teacher
12
students enrolled

Grant Colony School has class sizes near the North Dakota median. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Grant Colony School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Enderlin, ND.

School address

Enrollment

12

North Dakota · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

1.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12:1

vs 11.8:1 North Dakota avg

+2% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Grant Colony School compares with North Dakota and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:112:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Grant Colony School

Grant Colony School is a small elementary school in Enderlin, North Dakota, enrolling 12 students.

At 12:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the North Dakota median, within a few percentage points of the 11.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of North Dakota schools, with 12 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 498 scored North Dakota schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (100% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 0/100).

Its district draws 21.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Enderlin Area 24 also operates Enderlin Area High School (154 students) and Enderlin Area Elementary School (136 students) alongside Grant Colony School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Grant Colony School compares

Grant Colony School on the metrics families compare, against North Dakota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Dakota North Dakota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12:1 ▲ 2% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 12 top 97% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
12
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 58% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$18,203
per pupil, district-wide - below North Dakota avg of $18,450
Somewhat 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

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 100.0%

Largest group: White at 100.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 0.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Grant Colony School is less mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Enderlin Area 24, which includes Grant Colony School.

$18,203
Per student
-1%
vs North Dakota
Avg $18,450
+10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.3%
State 47.2%
Federal 21.5%

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.

How Grant Colony School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Enderlin Area High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Enderlin Area Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Grant Colony School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Enderlin Area 24 · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of North Dakota, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Grant Colony School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Grant Colony School

How many students attend Grant Colony School?

Grant Colony School has 12 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Enderlin, ND.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grant Colony School?

The student-teacher ratio at Grant Colony School is 12:1, which is 2% higher than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grant Colony School?

The largest demographic group at Grant Colony School is White at 100.0% of enrollment, in Enderlin, ND.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Grant Colony School?

Grant Colony School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Grant Colony School rank among public schools in Enderlin?

By Resource Investment Index, Grant Colony School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Enderlin, ND. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Enderlin on the city page.

Is Grant Colony School a good school?

Grant Colony School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Dakota median. It is also one of the smallest schools in North Dakota. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Enderlin Area 24?

Besides Grant Colony School, Enderlin Area 24 also operates Enderlin Area High School (154 students) and Enderlin Area Elementary School (136 students). See the Enderlin Area 24 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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