North DakotaSchoolsFESSENDEN-BOWDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FESSENDEN-BOWDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicGrades -18
Fessenden, North Dakota · FESSENDEN-BOWDON 25
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students141
Student:Teacher12.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch26%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 228
141
Total Enrollment
State avg: 34%
26%-8.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

FESSENDEN-BOWDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in Fessenden, North Dakota. The school enrolls 141 students. It is part of the FESSENDEN-BOWDON 25 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Dakota state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
141 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictFESSENDEN-BOWDON 25
County38103
CityFessenden
ZIP58438
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID380004900212

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment141

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %26%
State Avg34%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)