VIKING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
320 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Viking Elementary School, located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, is a community-focused public school serving students in the Grand Forks Public Schools district. The school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of strong character among its student body. As a neighborhood school, Viking emphasizes the importance of community partnerships, regularly engaging families and local stakeholders to create a collaborative atmosphere that enhances the overall learning experience.
Academically, Viking Elementary adheres to the standards of the Grand Forks district, offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects like literacy and mathematics with opportunities for creative and physical development. The school’s faculty is committed to data-driven instruction and differentiated learning strategies, ensuring that students of varying backgrounds and abilities receive the support they need to succeed. With a focus on preparing students for future educational transitions, Viking Elementary remains dedicated to equipping its young learners with the essential skills and values necessary for long-term academic and personal success.
Academically, Viking Elementary adheres to the standards of the Grand Forks district, offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects like literacy and mathematics with opportunities for creative and physical development. The school’s faculty is committed to data-driven instruction and differentiated learning strategies, ensuring that students of varying backgrounds and abilities receive the support they need to succeed. With a focus on preparing students for future educational transitions, Viking Elementary remains dedicated to equipping its young learners with the essential skills and values necessary for long-term academic and personal success.
320
Total Students
26.4
Full-Time Teachers
12.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
43.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 216 |
| Hispanic | 34 |
| Black | 14 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Two or More | 36 |
| American Indian | 8 |
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White216 (67.5 %)
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Two or More36 (11.3 %)
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Hispanic34 (10.6 %)
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Black14 (4.4 %)
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Asian12 (3.7 %)
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American Indian8 (2.5 %)
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: | GRAND FORKS 1 |
| Phone: | (701)746-2300 |
| Website: | http://www.gfschools.org/viking |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 320 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 26.4 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 118 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 20 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
4
Kindergarten
55
Grade 1
55
Grade 2
53
Grade 3
52
Grade 4
42
Grade 5
59
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 4 |
| Kindergarten | 55 |
| Grade 1 | 55 |
| Grade 2 | 53 |
| Grade 3 | 52 |
| Grade 4 | 42 |
| Grade 5 | 59 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 160 | 50% |
| Male | 160 | 50% |
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