Elementary Schools in Bottineau 1

The Bottineau Elementary School is the sole elementary school located within the Bottineau 1 school district in North Dakota. Serving grades PK-6, the school has an enrollment of 350 students and has consistently ranked among the top 25% of elementary schools in the state over the past three years.

Bottineau Elementary School stands out as a high-performing institution, ranking 10th out of 53 North Dakota elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from School Digger for the 2024-2025 school year. The school outperforms both the Bottineau 1 district and the state of North Dakota in math and reading proficiency, with 56% of students proficient or better in math and 50% proficient or better in reading. Additionally, the school's student-teacher ratio of 11.8 is lower than the state average, which likely contributes to its strong academic outcomes.

While Bottineau Elementary School's performance is commendable, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 20.0% and the fact that 26.29% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch suggest areas for further investigation and potential targeted interventions to support all students. The school's spending of $7,904 per student is a relevant data point that could be analyzed in the context of its academic performance and student population to understand the relationship between funding and outcomes.