CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

TIOGA 15
321 N Benson St
Tioga, ND 58852
308 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Central Elementary School, located in Tioga, North Dakota, serves as a primary educational pillar for the local community. As part of the Tioga Public School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, character building, and the holistic growth of its students. By emphasizing core subjects alongside social development, the school aims to prepare its elementary-aged learners for success as they transition into higher grade levels within the district.

The school functions as a central hub for families in the Tioga area, maintaining a strong connection between the classroom and the local community. Through its commitment to the district’s mission, Central Elementary strives to provide quality instruction and essential resources tailored to the needs of its student body. Parents and community members can stay informed regarding school policies, events, and academic calendars through the district’s official website at http://www.tioga.k12.nd.us.
308
Total Students
24.6
Full-Time Teachers
12.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
12.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    250 (81.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    45 (14.6 %)
  • Black
    6 (1.9 %)
  • Two or More
    5 (1.6 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.6 %)
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: TIOGA 15
Phone: (701)664-3441
Website: http://www.tioga.k12.nd.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 308
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 34
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5

* 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 7
Kindergarten 63
Grade 1 53
Grade 2 31
Grade 3 34
Grade 4 42
Grade 5 40
Grade 6 38
Gender Ratio