STARKWEATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

STARKWEATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the STARKWEATHER 44 school district, located in Starkweather, ND with about 35 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 4 teachers, STARKWEATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.

STARKWEATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small, rural public educational institution located in the town of Starkweather, North Dakota. Serving a tight-knit community, the school focuses on providing foundational elementary education with a personalized approach characteristic of small-town school districts. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment where students can receive individualized attention to help them meet state academic standards.

As a pillar of the Starkweather community, the school plays a vital role in the social and academic development of its youth. The school district is dedicated to fostering basic literacy, numeracy, and character development, ensuring that students are prepared for the transition to middle and high school levels. While its geographic location is remote, the school utilizes its online presence to keep families informed about academic calendars, administrative policies, and community involvement opportunities.

For more information, contact STARKWEATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (701) 292-4381 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

505 E Main
Starkweather, ND 58377
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STARKWEATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Starkweather, ND with about 35 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Dakota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
STARKWEATHER 44
Total Students:
35
Teachers:
4.38
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 schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 35 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending STARKWEATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.

White
85.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
11.4%
Two or more races
2.9%

Female
51.4%
Male
48.6%

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.