Serving 74 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mcclusky Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-49% (which was higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
74 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#305 out of 449 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
5%
11%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
n/a
5%
White
91%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Mcclusky 19 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mcclusky Elementary School's ranking?
Mcclusky Elementary School is ranked #305 out of 449 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
How many students attend Mcclusky Elementary School?
74 students attend Mcclusky Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Mcclusky Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mcclusky Elementary School?
Mcclusky Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mcclusky Elementary School offer ?
Mcclusky Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Mcclusky Elementary School part of?
Mcclusky Elementary School is part of Mcclusky 19 School District.
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