Other / mixed grade configuration · Minot, ND

Nedrose Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Nedrose Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 381366000474
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
46
📋 Attendance
66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Nedrose Elementary School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Dakota median.

#3 of 10
schools in Minot · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
12.9:1
students per teacher
26.1%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Nedrose Elementary School ranks #3 of 10 schools in Minot, ND.

School address

Enrollment

270

North Dakota · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

21.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.9:1

vs 11.8:1 North Dakota avg

+9% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

26.1%

vs 28.2% North Dakota avg

-7% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Nedrose Elementary School compares with North Dakota and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:112.9:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Nedrose Elementary School

Nedrose Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Minot, North Dakota, enrolling 270 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 12.9:1 puts it in the larger third of North Dakota schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 26.1% lands close to the North Dakota typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 270 puts it in the larger third of North Dakota schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 498 scored North Dakota schools.

Against 90 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #38.

Its student body is predominantly White (82% of enrollment) (diversity index 32/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 270 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

13.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Nedrose 4 spends $12,673 per pupil, 31% below the North Dakota average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 16.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Minot's public schools, it stands alongside John Hoeven Elementary School (504 students): Nedrose Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.9:1 vs 18.7:1).

Its district, Nedrose 4, also runs Nedrose High School (292 students).

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Nedrose Elementary School compares

Nedrose Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against North Dakota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Dakota North Dakota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.9:1 ▲ 9% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 26.1% ▼ 7% 28.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 270 top 28% - -

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

12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
270
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
26.1%
free-lunch eligible - 7% 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
12.9:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 67% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.7%
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
$12,673
per pupil, district-wide - below North Dakota avg of $18,450
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 270 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 82.2%
Two or More 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
African American 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.0%
Asian 1.5%

Largest group: White at 82.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.7, Nedrose Elementary School is more mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Nedrose 4, which includes Nedrose Elementary School.

$12,673
Per student
-31%
vs North Dakota
Avg $18,450
-24%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 32.9%
State 51.0%
Federal 16.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Nedrose Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

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

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

Other Schools in This District

Nedrose 4 · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools in Minot

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of North Dakota, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Nedrose Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Nedrose Elementary School

How many students attend Nedrose Elementary School?

Nedrose Elementary School has 270 students enrolled. It is a public school in Minot, ND.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Nedrose Elementary School is 12.9:1, which is 9% higher than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

26.1% of students at Nedrose Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.

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

The largest demographic group at Nedrose Elementary School is White at 82.2% of enrollment, in Minot, ND.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Nedrose Elementary School?

Nedrose Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Nedrose Elementary School rank among schools in Minot?

By Resource Investment Index, Nedrose Elementary School ranks #3 of 10 schools in Minot, ND. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Minot on the city page.

Is Nedrose Elementary School a good school?

Nedrose Elementary School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Dakota median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Nedrose 4?

Besides Nedrose Elementary School, Nedrose 4 also operates Nedrose High School (292 students). See the Nedrose 4 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 2021-22) · 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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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