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

Menoken Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Menoken Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 381272000420
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Menoken Elementary School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Dakota median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most North Dakota schools.

52
Resource Index · Higher
12.5:1
students per teacher
13.8%
free-lunch eligible
50
students enrolled

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

School address

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

-3 students YoY

Menoken Elementary School shrank from 58 students in 2022-23 to 55 in 2023-24 (-5.2%).

Teacher FTE held 4.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-3 students YoY 381272000420 · Menoken, ND Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

50 enr · 12.5:1 · 13.8% lunch · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Shasta Elementary (100 students)

Menoken Elementary School shrank from 58 students in 2022-23 to 55 in 2023-24 (-5.2%). Teacher FTE held 4.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →

How Menoken Elementary School compares

Menoken Elementary School is a shrinking 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 12.5:1 ▲ 6% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.8% ▼ 51% 28.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 50 top 84% - -

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

12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
50
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
13.8%
free-lunch eligible - 51% 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
12.5:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 62% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.0%
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
$13,121
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 98.0%
African American 2.0%

Largest group: White at 98.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 3.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 3.9, Menoken Elementary School is less mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.

Programs

District finance for Menoken 33 reports $13,121 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Menoken Elementary School

How many students attend Menoken Elementary School?

Menoken Elementary School has 50 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Menoken, ND. CCD year-over-year: 58 (2022-23) → 55 (2023-24), down 3.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Menoken Elementary School is 12.5:1, which is 6% higher than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Menoken Elementary School?

13.8% of students at Menoken Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.

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

The largest demographic group at Menoken Elementary School is White at 98.0% of enrollment, in Menoken, ND.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Menoken Elementary School?

Menoken Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (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 Menoken 33?

None reported; Menoken 33 operates only Menoken Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.

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.