WILDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.gfschools.org/wilder

184 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Wilder Elementary School is a public school located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, serving students as part of the Grand Forks Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic and personal development of its student body. By emphasizing foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth, Wilder strives to prepare its elementary-aged students for success in their future educational endeavors.

Beyond core academic instruction, Wilder Elementary promotes a strong sense of community through various extracurricular opportunities and parent-teacher engagement initiatives. The school leverages its location in Grand Forks to provide a stable, neighborhood-centered atmosphere where faculty and staff work collaboratively to address the diverse needs of their students. With a focus on character education and modern pedagogical practices, the school aims to be a cornerstone for learning and development within the local community.

184

Total Students

18.6

Full-Time Teachers

9.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WILDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	99
Hispanic	30
Black	5
Two or More	31
American Indian	19

White
99 (53.8%)
Two or More
31 (16.8%)
Hispanic
30 (16.3%)
American Indian
19 (10.3%)
Black
5 (2.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	GRAND FORKS 1
Phone:	(701)746-2320
Website:	http://www.gfschools.org/wilder
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	184
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	90
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 2

Kindergarten 25

Grade 1 35

Grade 2 35

Grade 3 32

Grade 4 24

Grade 5 31