HORACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HORACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the WEST FARGO 6 school district, located in Horace, ND with about 244 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 17 teachers, HORACE 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.
HORACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a modern public primary school located in Horace, North Dakota, serving students as part of the West Fargo Public Schools district. As the community of Horace has experienced significant population growth in recent years, the school has become a central hub for local families, focusing on providing a supportive and developmentally appropriate educational environment for its young students. The school emphasizes foundational learning, character development, and community involvement to ensure that children are prepared for their transition into middle school.
The school operates under the mission and academic standards of the West Fargo school system, which prioritizes a comprehensive curriculum that integrates technology with traditional instruction. By leveraging the resources of one of the largest districts in the state, Horace Elementary provides students with access to specialized services, extracurricular activities, and a dedicated teaching staff focused on personalized student growth. For families moving to or residing in the Horace area, the school serves as a cornerstone of the neighborhood, fostering a collaborative partnership between parents, educators, and the local community.
For more information, contact HORACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (701) 356-2080 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Horace, ND 58047
(701) 356-2080
HORACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Horace, ND with about 244 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Dakota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- WEST FARGO 6
- Total Students:
- 244
- Teachers:
- 17
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 244 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HORACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 94.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Two or more races
- 0.8%
- Female
- 53.3%
- Male
- 46.7%
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.