MANDAREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MANDAREE 36
110 3rd St NW
Mandaree, ND 58757
136 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Mandaree Elementary School, located at 1 Warrior Circle in Mandaree, North Dakota, serves as a vital educational hub within the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation. As part of the Mandaree Public School District, the school is deeply rooted in the culture and community of the Three Affiliated Tribes (Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara). The institution is committed to providing a supportive academic environment that balances rigorous core curriculum standards with the preservation of tribal heritage, language, and traditions.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school focuses on fostering student growth through a combination of community involvement and extracurricular engagement. By utilizing its location on the reservation, Mandaree Elementary works to ensure that students receive an education that is both culturally relevant and preparatory for future success. The school maintains a strong identity centered on its mascot, the "Warriors," emphasizing themes of leadership, resilience, and academic achievement for its young learners.
136
Total Students
17.5
Full-Time Teachers
7.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
71.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • American Indian
    123 (90.4%)
  • Two or More
    5 (3.7%)
  • Hispanic
    4 (2.9%)
  • Asian
    3 (2.2%)
  • Black
    1 (0.7%)
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: MANDAREE 36
Phone: (701)759-3311
Website: http://www.mandaree.k12.nd.us/
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 136
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch: 81
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 16

* 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
Kindergarten 20
Grade 1 9
Grade 2 17
Grade 3 15
Grade 4 13
Grade 5 18
Grade 6 17
Grade 7 11
Grade 8 16
Gender Ratio