North DakotaSchoolsWHITE SHIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WHITE SHIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicGrades 08
White Shield, North Dakota · WHITE SHIELD 85
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students132
Student:Teacher8.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch44%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 225
132
Total Enrollment
State avg: 34%
44%+10pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

WHITE SHIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in White Shield, North Dakota. The school enrolls 132 students. It is part of the WHITE SHIELD 85 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
8.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
132 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictWHITE SHIELD 85
County38055
CityWhite Shield
ZIP58775
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID381968000807

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment132
White0.7%
Hispanic / Latino1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native95.6%
Two or More Races2.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.7%
Hispanic
1.5%
Two+
2.2%
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 %44%
State Avg34%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)