WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MAPLE VALLEY 4 school district, located in Buffalo, ND with about 67 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd 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 5 teachers, WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary educational institution located in Buffalo, North Dakota. It operates as part of the Maple Valley School District, serving students in the local community with a focus on foundational academic development. The school is situated at 400 Dakota Ave NW and functions as a key component of the region’s rural educational landscape, emphasizing a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of its students.

As a member of the Maple Valley school system, West Elementary is committed to the district's mission of providing quality instruction and fostering student growth. The school utilizes its official website, http://www.maple-valley.k12.nd.us, as a primary resource for parents and community members to access district-wide updates, school calendars, and academic programming information. Through its integration with the broader district, the school works to ensure that students are prepared for their transition to secondary education within the Maple Valley framework.

For more information, contact WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (701) 633-5183 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

400 Dakota Ave NW
Buffalo, ND 58011
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WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Buffalo, ND with about 67 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Dakota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
MAPLE VALLEY 4
Total Students:
67
Teachers:
5.76
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 67 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.

White
95.5%
Two or more races
1.5%
Hispanic/Latino
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.5%

Female
64.2%
Male
35.8%

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.