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North Star Elementary School

418 2nd Ave, Cando, ND 58324

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
208
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
North Star 10
Towner County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 251 North Dakota elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores47% proficient in math & reading
62ndpercentile
Equity50% of low-income students proficient
94thpercentile
Attendance11% chronically absent
60thpercentile
Class size12.2 students per teacher
35thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Dakota elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About North Star Elementary School

North Star Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cando, North Dakota, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of North Star 10. The school is located in a remote rural area in Towner County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 208 students were enrolled, with about 12.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical North Dakota elementary school (10.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 251 North Dakota elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8

Location & nearby schools

418 2nd Ave
Cando, ND 58324
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
208 students
Students per teacher
12.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
North Star 10
County
Towner County
NCES school ID
380039000595

Schools near North Star Elementary School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.