- Enrollment
- 204
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Larimore, ND
Larimore Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Larimore Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 381086000354
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 79
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Larimore Elementary School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Dakota median.
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.8:1
- students per teacher
- 22.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 212
- students enrolled
Larimore Elementary School has class sizes near the North Dakota median. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Larimore 44 · North Dakota
NCES ID 381086000354 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+16 students YoY
Larimore Elementary School grew from 197 students in 2022-23 to 213 in 2023-24 (+8.1%).
Teacher FTE held 18.0 → 18.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+16 students YoY 381086000354 · Larimore, ND Other · SMALL · TRAD
212 enr · 11.8:1 · 22.8% lunch · RII 60
Nearest enrollment peer: Larimore High School (204 students)
Larimore Elementary School grew from 197 students in 2022-23 to 213 in 2023-24 (+8.1%). Teacher FTE held 18.0 → 18.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →
How Larimore Elementary School compares
Larimore Elementary School is a growing 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 | 11.8:1 | ▼ 0% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 22.8% | ▼ 19% | 28.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 212 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
212
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
22.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% 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
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 54% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,874
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Dakota avg of $19,475
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 106 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 83.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6.6%
Two or More 2.4%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 83.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.1, Larimore Elementary School is about as mixed as the North Dakota school average of 29.7.
Programs
District finance for Larimore 44 reports $13,874 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Larimore Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larimore High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Larimore Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Larimore
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 (~212 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Larimore Elementary School
How many students attend Larimore Elementary School?
Larimore Elementary School has 212 students enrolled. It is a public school in Larimore, ND. CCD year-over-year: 197 (2022-23) → 213 (2023-24), up 16.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Larimore Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Larimore Elementary School is 11.8:1, which is 0% higher than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Larimore Elementary School?
22.8% of students at Larimore Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Larimore Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Larimore Elementary School is White at 83.0% of enrollment, in Larimore, ND.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Larimore Elementary School?
Larimore 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 Larimore 44?
Besides Larimore Elementary School, Larimore 44 also operates Larimore High School (204 students). See the Larimore 44 district page for the complete list.