- Enrollment
- 120
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Fullerton, ND
Maple River Colony School
Federal NCES profile for Maple River Colony School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 380609000179
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 95
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Maple River Colony School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of North Dakota schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most North Dakota schools.
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.3:1
- large classes for North Dakota
- 49
- students enrolled
Maple River Colony School has class sizes larger than 89% of North Dakota schools. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Ellendale 40 · North Dakota
NCES ID 380609000179 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Maple River Colony School held near 51 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 3.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 380609000179 · Fullerton, ND Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
49 enr · 16.3:1 · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Ellendale Elementary School (120 students)
Maple River Colony School held near 51 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 3.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →
Maple River Colony School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ellendale Elem
Ellendale Elementary School
120 students
- Ellendale High
Ellendale High School
79 students
- This school
Maple River Colony School
49 students
- Ellendale High 1
Ellendale High Virtual Academy
1 students
What this shows Maple River Colony School reports 49 students on the CCD universe file.
How Maple River Colony School compares
Maple River Colony School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 | 16.3:1 | ▲ 38% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 49 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
49
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16.3:1
students per teacher
- 38% above state mean
Top 89% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
2.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$13,619
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
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.
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, Maple River Colony School is less mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.
Programs
District finance for Ellendale 40 reports $13,619 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Maple River Colony School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellendale Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ellendale High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ellendale High Virtual Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Maple River Colony School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 79
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 1
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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 (~49 students)
Frequently asked questions about Maple River Colony School
How many students attend Maple River Colony School?
Maple River Colony School has 49 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Fullerton, ND. CCD year-over-year: 50 (2022-23) → 51 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple River Colony School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maple River Colony School is 16.3:1, which is 38% higher than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maple River Colony School?
The largest demographic group at Maple River Colony School is White at 100.0% of enrollment, in Fullerton, ND.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Maple River Colony School?
Maple River Colony School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Ellendale 40?
Besides Maple River Colony School, Ellendale 40 also operates Ellendale Elementary School (120 students), Ellendale High School (79 students), and Ellendale High Virtual Academy (1 students). See the Ellendale 40 district page for the complete list.