LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

lc.mandan.k12.nd.us/

379 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Lewis and Clark Elementary School is a public institution located in Mandan, North Dakota, serving students in the Mandan Public School District. As a neighborhood school, it is dedicated to providing a foundational education that focuses on academic growth, character development, and social-emotional learning. The school is known for its commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through a diverse curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, technology integration, and collaborative learning.

Beyond the classroom, Lewis and Clark Elementary places a strong emphasis on community engagement and the partnership between parents, staff, and the local Mandan area. The school actively promotes a sense of school spirit and belonging, often hosting events and activities that bring families together. By fostering a culture of mutual respect and high expectations, Lewis and Clark aims to prepare its young learners not only for their future academic endeavors in middle and high school but also to be responsible, contributing members of their community.

379

Total Students

26.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	278
Hispanic	33
Black	17
Asian	1
Two or More	15
American Indian	35

White
278 (73.4%)
American Indian
35 (9.2%)
Hispanic
33 (8.7%)
Black
17 (4.5%)
Two or More
15 (4.0%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)

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:	MANDAN 1
Phone:	(701)751-6505
Website:	http://lc.mandan.k12.nd.us/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	379
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	95
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* 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 10

Kindergarten 54

Grade 1 55

Grade 2 67

Grade 3 65

Grade 4 66

Grade 5 62