KULM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

KULM 7
217 2nd Ave SE
Kulm, ND 58456
87 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Kulm Elementary School, located at 217 2nd Ave SW in Kulm, North Dakota, serves as a cornerstone of the local community by providing foundational education to students in the area. As part of the Kulm Public School District, the elementary program is dedicated to fostering a supportive and nurturing learning environment tailored to the needs of a smaller, rural student population. The school emphasizes core academic competencies while encouraging student growth through a blend of traditional instruction and community-focused values.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Kulm Elementary is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Kulm. The school maintains a focus on accessibility and personal attention, utilizing its resources to ensure that students receive individualized support throughout their formative years. By operating in tandem with the local high school, the district creates a cohesive educational pathway, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the transition to secondary education while remaining connected to their peers and neighbors within the North Dakota community.
87
Total Students
10.2
Full-Time Teachers
8.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
35.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    75 (86.2%)
  • Hispanic
    7 (8.0%)
  • Black
    2 (2.3%)
  • Two or More
    2 (2.3%)
  • American Indian
    1 (1.1%)
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: KULM 7
Phone: (701)647-2303
Website: http://www.kulmschool.com
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 87
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 10.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 18
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 13

* 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 9
Kindergarten 11
Grade 1 10
Grade 2 7
Grade 3 5
Grade 4 11
Grade 5 11
Grade 6 8
Grade 7 10
Grade 8 5
Gender Ratio