Other / mixed grade configuration · New England, ND

New England Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for New England Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 380002700486
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
69
📋 Attendance
46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

New England Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of North Dakota schools.

47
Resource Index · Typical
13.9:1
large classes for North Dakota
32.8%
free-lunch eligible
153
students enrolled

New England Elementary School has class sizes larger than 74% of North Dakota schools. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

153

North Dakota · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

11.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.9:1

vs 11.8:1 North Dakota avg

+18% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

32.8%

vs 28.2% North Dakota avg

+16% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

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

Slightly above state median
0:135:113.9:1

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

What stands out at New England Elementary School

New England Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in New England, North Dakota, enrolling 153 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13.9:1 puts it in the larger third of North Dakota schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 32.8% of students eligible for free meals.

With 153 students, its enrollment sits close to the North Dakota median campus size.

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

Against 79 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #50.

Its student body is predominantly White (90% of enrollment) (diversity index 20/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 153 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.6% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Its district draws 19.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among New England's public schools, it stands alongside New England High School (122 students): New England Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (13.9:1 vs 11.1:1).

Its district, New England 9, also runs New England High School (122 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 New England Elementary School compares

New England 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 13.9:1 ▲ 18% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 32.8% ▲ 16% 28.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 153 top 49% - -

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

13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
153
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
32.8%
free-lunch eligible - 16% above 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
13.9:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 74% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,471
per pupil, district-wide - below North Dakota avg of $18,450
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 153 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.9 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 89.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.3%
Two or More 1.3%
African American 0.7%

Largest group: White at 89.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.5, New England Elementary School is less mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for New England 9, which includes New England Elementary School.

$17,471
Per student
-5%
vs North Dakota
Avg $18,450
+5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 38.5%
State 42.4%
Federal 19.1%

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 New England Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

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

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

Other Schools in This District

New England 9 · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools in New England

1 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 New England 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 New England Elementary School

How many students attend New England Elementary School?

New England Elementary School has 153 students enrolled. It is a public school in New England, ND.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New England Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at New England Elementary School is 13.9:1, which is 18% higher than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at New England Elementary School?

32.8% of students at New England Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New England Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at New England Elementary School is White at 89.5% of enrollment, in New England, ND.

What is the Resource Investment Index for New England Elementary School?

New England Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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).

Is New England Elementary School a good school?

New England Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of North Dakota schools. 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 New England 9?

Besides New England Elementary School, New England 9 also operates New England High School (122 students). See the New England 9 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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