School overview
At a glance
Reported students
136
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
8.8
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.5:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
North Dakota elementary enrollment
41th percentile
Compared with 278 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
87
NORTH SHORE PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: 136 reported students.
State peer staffing position
92th percentile
15.5:1 reported; state peer median 10.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about NORTH SHORE PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NORTH SHORE PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school serving grades PK–06 in Plaza. It is one of 6 current school records connected to LEWIS AND CLARK 161. NCES reports 136 students for 2024–25.
Among 278 elementary schools in North Dakota with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 177.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 41th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.5:1, above the North Dakota median of 10.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (81.6%) and American Indian or Alaska Native (12.5%). English learners represent 0.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking NORTH SHORE PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- 1How do the reported 15.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 8.8 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How are the school's 0.25 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 12.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.25
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White81.6%
- Hispanic5.9%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native12.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in LEWIS AND CLARK 161
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
BERTHOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades PK–06
96 reported students
LEWIS AND CLARK VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades KG–06
0 reported students
BERTHOLD HIGH SCHOOL
High · Grades 07–12
98 reported students
NORTH SHORE PLAZA HIGH SCHOOL
High · Grades 07–12
78 reported students
LEWIS AND CLARK VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL
High · Grades 07–12
2 reported students