- Enrollment
- 73
- Students per teacher
- 8.1:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Linton, ND
Linton Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Linton Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 380001700370
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 66
📋 Attendance 90
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Linton Elementary School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Dakota median.
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.1:1
- students per teacher
- 17.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 172
- students enrolled
Linton Elementary School has class sizes near the North Dakota median. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Linton 36 · North Dakota
NCES ID 380001700370 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Linton Elementary School grew from 154 students in 2022-23 to 164 in 2023-24 (+6.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 17.5 → 16.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+10 students YoY 380001700370 · Linton, ND Other · SMALL · TRAD
172 enr · 10.1:1 · 17.5% lunch · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: Linton High School (73 students)
Linton Elementary School grew from 154 students in 2022-23 to 164 in 2023-24 (+6.5%). Teacher FTE lost 17.5 → 16.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →
How Linton Elementary School compares
Linton 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 | 10.1:1 | ▼ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.5% | ▼ 38% | 28.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 172 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
172
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
17.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% 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
10.1:1
students per teacher
- 14% 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
4.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$18,145
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 172 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 94.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Two or More 2.3%
African American 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Largest group: White at 94.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.2, Linton Elementary School is less mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.
Programs
District finance for Linton 36 reports $18,145 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Linton Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linton High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Linton 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 (~172 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Linton Elementary School
How many students attend Linton Elementary School?
Linton Elementary School has 172 students enrolled. It is a public school in Linton, ND. CCD year-over-year: 154 (2022-23) → 164 (2023-24), up 10.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Linton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Linton Elementary School is 10.1:1, which is 14% 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 Linton Elementary School?
17.5% of students at Linton Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Linton Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Linton Elementary School is White at 94.2% of enrollment, in Linton, ND.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Linton Elementary School?
Linton Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (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 Linton 36?
Besides Linton Elementary School, Linton 36 also operates Linton High School (73 students). See the Linton 36 district page for the complete list.