NEW ROCKFORD-SHEYENNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NEW ROCKFORD-SHEYENNE 2
437 1st Ave N
New Rockford, ND 58356
188 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
New Rockford-Sheyenne Elementary School, located in New Rockford, North Dakota, serves as a central pillar of the local community’s educational landscape. As part of the New Rockford-Sheyenne School District, the institution is committed to fostering a supportive, small-town learning environment where students receive personalized attention. The school focuses on building a strong academic foundation while promoting the social and emotional development of its elementary-aged pupils, ensuring they are prepared for the transition to secondary education.

Beyond core academics, the school emphasizes a culture of community involvement and pride, typical of North Dakota’s rural education system. By leveraging its resources and dedicated staff, New Rockford-Sheyenne Elementary strives to create a safe and engaging atmosphere that encourages curiosity and lifelong learning. Through its website and community presence, the school maintains an open line of communication with parents and stakeholders, reinforcing its role as a vital hub for the development of the region's youth.
188
Total Students
20.8
Full-Time Teachers
9.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
31.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    165 (87.8%)
  • Hispanic
    13 (6.9%)
  • American Indian
    9 (4.8%)
  • Black
    1 (0.5%)
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: NEW ROCKFORD-SHEYENNE 2
Phone: (701)947-5036
Website: http://www.newrockford-sheyenne.k12.nd.us/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 188
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 38
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 21

* 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 22
Kindergarten 29
Grade 1 24
Grade 2 19
Grade 3 40
Grade 4 28
Grade 5 26
Gender Ratio