WISHEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WISHEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WISHEK 19 school district, located in Wishek, ND with about 117 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 9 teachers, WISHEK 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.
WISHEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small, rural public school located in Wishek, North Dakota. As part of the Wishek Public School District, the institution serves a tight-knit community, focusing on providing a foundational education for students in the primary grades. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that leverages its small-town setting to foster strong relationships between students, dedicated faculty, and local families.
Academic life at the school is structured to meet state standards while maintaining the personal attention often found in smaller educational facilities. Beyond the classroom, Wishek Elementary is integrated into the broader culture of the district, often participating in regional school activities and community-focused initiatives. By prioritizing both academic development and character building, the school strives to prepare its students for success as they transition into secondary education.
For more information, contact WISHEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (701) 452-2892 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Wishek, ND 58495
(701) 452-2892
http://www.wishek.k12.nd.us
WISHEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wishek, ND with about 117 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Dakota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- WISHEK 19
- Total Students:
- 117
- Teachers:
- 9.18
- 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 117 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WISHEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 95.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.6%
- Asian
- 1.7%
- Female
- 45.3%
- Male
- 54.7%
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.