KENMARE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

KENMARE 28
623 N Central Ave
Kenmare, ND 58746
129 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Kenmare Elementary School is located in the rural community of Kenmare, North Dakota, serving as a foundational part of the Kenmare Public School District. As a small-town educational institution, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive and student-centered learning environment that fosters academic growth and personal development for children in the elementary grades. By prioritizing core curriculum subjects alongside social-emotional learning, the school aims to prepare its young students for success as they transition into secondary education.

The school functions as a hub for the local community, emphasizing strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. Through its website, the district maintains transparency regarding school policies, academic calendars, and extracurricular opportunities, ensuring that parents remain actively involved in their children's education. By leveraging its small-school atmosphere, Kenmare Elementary is able to provide personalized attention, helping to cultivate a close-knit school culture that values both tradition and the evolving educational needs of its students.
129
Total Students
15.0
Full-Time Teachers
8.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
24.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    120 (93.0%)
  • Hispanic
    4 (3.1%)
  • American Indian
    3 (2.3%)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: KENMARE 28
Phone: (701)385-4688
Website: http://www.kenmare.k12.nd.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 129
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 23
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 9

* 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 24
Kindergarten 16
Grade 1 15
Grade 2 20
Grade 3 18
Grade 4 20
Grade 5 16
Gender Ratio