SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SCRANTON 33 school district, located in Scranton, ND with about 84 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 8 teachers, SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at the corner of 1st and Fries in Scranton, North Dakota, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Scranton Public School district, the elementary program is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on fundamental skills and providing personalized attention, the school aims to prepare its young students for successful transitions into secondary education.
The school maintains a close-knit atmosphere characteristic of rural North Dakota, where the connection between the educators, students, and the community is a central pillar of the educational experience. Through their official website, the school provides families with resources, updates, and insights into their curriculum and extracurricular offerings. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with local values, Scranton Elementary strives to create a nurturing space where every student has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential.
For more information, contact SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (701) 275-8266 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Scranton, ND 58653
(701) 275-8266
SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Scranton, ND with about 84 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Dakota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- SCRANTON 33
- Total Students:
- 84
- Teachers:
- 8.1
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 84 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 91.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 4.8%
- Two or more races
- 1.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.2%
- Black or African American
- 1.2%
- Female
- 51.2%
- Male
- 48.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.