DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

DIVIDE COUNTY 1
101 2nd St NE
Crosby, ND 58730
222 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Divide County Elementary School, located in Crosby, North Dakota, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community within the Divide County School District. Committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school focuses on the foundational development of students in their early academic years. By prioritizing core curriculum standards, the institution aims to build strong literacy, numeracy, and social skills, preparing its student body for a successful transition into middle and high school levels.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to education by integrating character development and community involvement into the daily student experience. As a vital component of the Crosby area, Divide County Elementary leverages its resources to offer extracurricular opportunities and a personalized learning atmosphere that reflects the values of its rural North Dakota setting. The school maintains a clear focus on student achievement and maintains active communication with parents and stakeholders to ensure a collaborative educational partnership.
222
Total Students
19.2
Full-Time Teachers
11.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
25.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    196 (88.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    12 (5.4 %)
  • Two or More
    8 (3.6 %)
  • Black
    3 (1.4 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.9 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: DIVIDE COUNTY 1
Phone: (701)965-6324
Website: http://www.divcoschooldistrict.com
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 222
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 40
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 17

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 2
Kindergarten 35
Grade 1 35
Grade 2 22
Grade 3 35
Grade 4 36
Grade 5 27
Grade 6 30
Gender Ratio