SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SCRANTON 33
1st and Fries
Scranton, ND 58653
80 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Scranton Elementary School, located at the corner of 1st and Fries in Scranton, North Dakota, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Scranton Public School district, the elementary program is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on fundamental skills and providing personalized attention, the school aims to prepare its young students for successful transitions into secondary education.

The school maintains a close-knit atmosphere characteristic of rural North Dakota, where the connection between the educators, students, and the community is a central pillar of the educational experience. Through their official website, the school provides families with resources, updates, and insights into their curriculum and extracurricular offerings. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with local values, Scranton Elementary strives to create a nurturing space where every student has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential.
80
Total Students
8.1
Full-Time Teachers
9.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
21.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    77 (96.3 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (2.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    1 (1.3 %)
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: SCRANTON 33
Phone: (701)275-8266
Website: http://www.scranton.k12.nd.us/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 80
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 11
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6

* 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 1
Kindergarten 11
Grade 1 15
Grade 2 12
Grade 3 11
Grade 4 10
Grade 5 11
Grade 6 9
Gender Ratio