TINY TURTLES PRESCHOOL
TINY TURTLES PRESCHOOL is a public prekindergarten school that is part of the BELCOURT 7 school district, located in Belcourt, ND with about 33 students. With about 2 teachers, TINY TURTLES PRESCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
TINY TURTLES PRESCHOOL, located in Belcourt, North Dakota, serves as an early childhood education facility dedicated to fostering the developmental needs of young children within the community. Affiliated with the local public school district, the program focuses on providing a nurturing and structured environment where preschoolers can develop essential foundational skills—such as social-emotional growth, early literacy, and basic cognitive abilities—that prepare them for a successful transition into kindergarten.
The school operates under the umbrella of the Belcourt School District, ensuring that its curriculum and standards align with the broader educational goals of the region. By prioritizing play-based learning and early intervention, TINY TURTLES PRESCHOOL aims to support the diverse needs of local families, providing a safe, accessible space for young learners to begin their educational journeys within the Turtle Mountain area.
For more information, contact TINY TURTLES PRESCHOOL at (701) 477-6471 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
http://www.belcourt.k12.nd.us
TINY TURTLES PRESCHOOL is a public school in Belcourt, ND with about 33 enrolled students. See other public pre-kindergarten schools in North Dakota
School Details
- Level:
- Pre-K & Kindergarten
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- BELCOURT 7
- Total Students:
- 33
- Teachers:
- 2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 33 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TINY TURTLES PRESCHOOL is predominantly American Indian or Alaska Native, representing about 97% of the student body.
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 97.0%
- Black or African American
- 3.0%
- Female
- 60.6%
- Male
- 39.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.