THOMPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
THOMPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the THOMPSON 61 school district, located in Thompson, ND with about 307 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 21 teachers, THOMPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
THOMPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 424 3rd St in Thompson, North Dakota, serves as a central hub for primary education within the local Thompson Public School District. As a community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth for students in its rural North Dakota setting. It provides a foundational learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum development, social-emotional learning, and the cultivation of essential skills necessary for students to succeed as they transition into higher grade levels.
Beyond standard academics, the school reflects the values of its tight-knit community, often focusing on maintaining small class sizes and a supportive atmosphere that encourages active participation. By utilizing the resources of the Thompson Public School system, the elementary school strives to integrate modern educational standards with the personalized attention typical of smaller, community-based schools. Families and community members can stay connected with school events, academic calendars, and district updates through their official website at http://www.thompson.k12.nd.us.
For more information, contact THOMPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (701) 599-2765 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Thompson, ND 58278
(701) 599-2765
http://www.thompson.k12.nd.us
THOMPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Thompson, ND with about 307 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Dakota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- THOMPSON 61
- Total Students:
- 307
- Teachers:
- 21
- 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 307 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending THOMPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.
- White
- 96.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.0%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.7%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
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.