Mapleton Elementary School

300 1st St
Mapleton, ND 58059
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 219 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mapleton Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 219 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 20% in ND
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mapleton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Mapleton Elementary School's student population of 219 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 116% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
219 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

School Rankings

Mapleton Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 461 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mapleton Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ND)
#73 out of 461 schools
(Top 20%)
50-54%
39%
50-54%
44%
21-39%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
2%
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
4%
7%
Black
1%
5%
White
91%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.17
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mapleton Elementary School's ranking?
Mapleton Elementary School is ranked #73 out of 461 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
How many students attend Mapleton Elementary School?
219 students attend Mapleton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Mapleton Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mapleton Elementary School?
Mapleton Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mapleton Elementary School offer ?
Mapleton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mapleton Elementary School part of?
Mapleton Elementary School is part of Mapleton 7 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 219 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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