Other / mixed grade configuration · Medina, ND

Medina Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Medina Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 381266000418
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
62
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
49
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Medina Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of North Dakota schools.

51
Resource Index · Higher
9.4:1
small classes for North Dakota
22.7%
free-lunch eligible
103
students enrolled

Medina Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 70% of North Dakota schools. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-1 students YoY

Medina Elementary School held near 109 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 11.1 → 10.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-1 students YoY 381266000418 · Medina, ND Other · SMALL · TRAD

103 enr · 9.4:1 · 22.7% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Medina High School (103 students)

Medina Elementary School held near 109 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 11.1 → 10.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →

How Medina Elementary School compares

Medina Elementary 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 9.4:1 ▼ 20% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 22.7% ▼ 20% 28.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 103 top 63% - -

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

9.4:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
103
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
22.7%
free-lunch eligible - 20% 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
9.4:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 30% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$16,536
per pupil, district-wide - below North Dakota avg of $19,475
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.4 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 92.2%
Two or More 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

Largest group: White at 92.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 14.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 14.6, Medina Elementary School is less mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.

Programs

District finance for Medina 3 reports $16,536 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Medina Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Medina High School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Medina 3 · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools in Medina

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.

Frequently asked questions about Medina Elementary School

How many students attend Medina Elementary School?

Medina Elementary School has 103 students enrolled. It is a public school in Medina, ND. CCD year-over-year: 110 (2022-23) → 109 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Medina Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Medina Elementary School is 9.4:1, which is 20% lower than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 40% 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 Medina Elementary School?

22.7% of students at Medina Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Medina Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Medina Elementary School is White at 92.2% of enrollment, in Medina, ND.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Medina Elementary School?

Medina Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (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 Medina 3?

Besides Medina Elementary School, Medina 3 also operates Medina High School (103 students). See the Medina 3 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 2022-23) · 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.