POWERS LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

POWERS LAKE 27
600 Railroad Ave E
Powers Lake, ND 58773
166 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Powers Lake Elementary School, located in Powers Lake, North Dakota, serves as a central hub for primary education in its small, rural community. As part of the Powers Lake School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By maintaining a focus on personalized instruction, the school aims to prepare its young students for future educational success while upholding the values of the local North Dakota community.

The school operates with a commitment to providing a well-rounded experience, often utilizing its close-knit setting to ensure students receive individualized attention. With a mission rooted in both scholastic achievement and community connection, Powers Lake Elementary facilitates a variety of learning opportunities designed to help students build a strong foundational knowledge base. For families and community members, the school serves as a vital institution that integrates traditional educational standards with the specific needs of its rural population.
166
Total Students
14.9
Full-Time Teachers
11.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
15.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    152 (91.6 %)
  • Two or More
    8 (4.8 %)
  • American Indian
    4 (2.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (1.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: POWERS LAKE 27
Phone: (701)464-5432
Website: http://www.powerslake.k12.nd.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 166
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 14.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 18
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8

* 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 12
Kindergarten 18
Grade 1 19
Grade 2 14
Grade 3 18
Grade 4 24
Grade 5 13
Grade 6 19
Grade 7 14
Grade 8 15
Gender Ratio