Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School (Closed 2015)

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Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School (Closed 2015)

1238 Louisiana St
Grand Forks Afb, ND 58204

Serving 217 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving was 80-89% (which was higher than the North Dakota state average of 74%). The percentage of students achieving was 80-89% (which was higher than the North Dakota state average of 73%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment was 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was higher than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-3

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School
Pre-K	20
Kind	51
1	55
2	54
3	37

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Total Students

217 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School
2023	217
2022	217
2021	217
2020	217
2019	217
2018	217
2017	217
2016	217
2015	217
2014	217
2013	186
2012	152
2011	203
2010	216
2009	218
2008	277
2007	273
2006	301
2005	323
2004	314
2003	335
2002	296
2001	354
2000	416
1999	489
1998	611
1997	644
1996	711
1995	716
1994	770
1993	807
1992	838
1991	763
1990	741
1989	756
1988	750
1987	783

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Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School
2023	13
2022	13
2021	13
2020	13
2019	13
2018	13
2017	13
2016	13
2015	13
2014	13
2013	14
2012	16
2011	16
2010	20
2009	24
2008	23
2007	23
2006	27
2005	25
2004	22
2003	24
2002	25
2001	25
2000	27
1999	33
1998	38
1997	36
1996	37
1995	35
1994	36
1993	35
1992	30
1991	29
1990	28
1989	26
1988	28
1987	29

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (ND)

(13-14)

80-89%

74%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2014	84%	74%	76%
2013	84%	75%	76%
2012	90%	77%	79%
2011	84%	76%	76%
2010	84%	77%	78%

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(13-14)

80-89%

73%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2014	84%	73%	77%
2013	74%	73%	77%
2012	84%	74%	77%
2011	84%	75%	75%
2010	74%	77%	78%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	17:1	11:1	12:1
2022	17:1	11:1	12:1
2021	17:1	11:1	12:1
2020	17:1	11:1	12:1
2019	17:1	11:1	12:1
2018	17:1	12:1	12:1
2017	17:1	11:1	12:1
2016	17:1	12:1	12:1
2015	17:1	12:1	12:1
2014	16:1	11:1	12:1
2013	13:1	11:1	12:1
2012	9:1	11:1	12:1
2011	12:1	11:1	12:1
2010	11:1	11:1	12:1
2009	9:1	11:1	12:1
2008	12:1	11:1	12:1
2007	12:1	12:1	12:1
2006	11:1	11:1	13:1
2005	13:1	12:1	13:1
2004	14:1	12:1	13:1
2003	14:1	12:1	14:1
2002	12:1	13:1	14:1
2001	14:1	13:1	14:1
2000	15:1	13:1	14:1
1999	15:1	14:1	15:1
1998	16:1	14:1	16:1
1997	18:1	14:1	17:1
1996	19:1	15:1	17:1
1995	20:1	14:1	17:1
1994	21:1	14:1	17:1
1993	23:1	14:1	18:1
1992	28:1	15:1	22:1
1991	27:1	15:1	22:1
1990	27:1	15:1	21:1
1989	29:1	15:1	23:1
1988	27:1	15:1	22:1
1987	27:1	15:1	21:1

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American Indian

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	1%	11%	3%
2022	1%	11%	4%
2021	1%	11%	4%
2020	1%	12%	5%
2019	1%	12%	5%
2008	2%	9%	7%
2007	1%	9%	6%
2006	2%	13%	5%
2005	4%	9%	6%
2004	2%	12%	7%
2003	2%	12%	6%
2002	1%	12%	6%
2001	2%	11%	6%
1999	2%	7%	5%
1998	1%	8%	4%
1997	1%	8%	4%
1996	1%	8%	4%
1994	1%	8%	4%
1992	1%	7%	4%
1991	1%	7%	3%
1990	1%	6%	3%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	4%	1%	3%
2022	4%	1%	3%
2021	4%	2%	4%
2020	4%	1%	4%
2019	4%	1%	4%
2018	4%	2%	4%
2017	4%	2%	4%
2016	4%	1%	4%
2015	4%	1%	4%
2014	4%	1%	4%
2013	2%	1%	3%
2012	3%	1%	3%
2011	3%	1%	3%
2010	5%	1%	3%
2009	9%	1%	2%
2008	5%	1%	2%
2007	2%	1%	2%
2005	1%	1%	2%
2004	4%	1%	2%
2003	5%	1%	2%
2002	4%	1%	2%
2001	4%	1%	2%
1999	4%	1%	1%
1998	4%	1%	1%
1997	3%	1%	1%
1996	5%	1%	1%
1995	3%	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%	1%
1993	3%	1%	2%
1992	4%	1%	2%
1991	3%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	13%	6%	10%
2022	13%	6%	10%
2021	13%	5%	9%
2020	13%	5%	8%
2019	13%	5%	8%
2018	13%	4%	6%
2017	13%	4%	6%
2016	13%	5%	5%
2015	13%	4%	5%
2014	12%	4%	5%
2013	9%	3%	4%
2012	7%	3%	4%
2010	5%	2%	4%
2009	5%	2%	3%
2008	4%	2%	3%
2007	5%	2%	3%
2006	4%	1%	3%
2005	4%	2%	2%
2004	4%	1%	2%
2003	4%	1%	3%
2002	2%	1%	2%
2001	3%	1%	2%
1999	3%	1%	2%
1998	3%	1%	2%
1997	3%	1%	2%
1996	2%	1%	2%
1995	2%	1%	2%
1994	4%	1%	2%
1993	3%	1%	2%
1992	3%	1%	2%
1991	4%	1%	2%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	14%	5%	7%
2022	14%	5%	7%
2021	14%	5%	7%
2020	14%	5%	8%
2019	14%	5%	8%
2018	15%	4%	9%
2017	15%	4%	9%
2016	15%	4%	8%
2015	15%	4%	8%
2014	14%	3%	6%
2013	12%	3%	5%
2012	11%	3%	4%
2011	9%	2%	4%
2010	10%	2%	4%
2009	8%	2%	4%
2008	8%	2%	3%
2007	8%	2%	3%
2005	10%	1%	2%
2004	8%	1%	2%
2003	9%	1%	2%
2002	8%	1%	2%
2001	7%	1%	2%
1999	11%	1%	3%
1998	9%	1%	3%
1997	9%	1%	3%
1996	8%	1%	3%
1993	7%	1%	3%
1990	11%	1%	3%

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White

65%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	65%	72%	66%
2022	65%	73%	66%
2021	65%	73%	67%
2020	65%	74%	69%
2019	65%	74%	69%
2018	66%	75%	75%
2017	66%	75%	75%
2016	66%	79%	76%
2015	66%	80%	77%
2014	66%	81%	79%
2013	73%	82%	80%
2012	74%	83%	82%
2011	79%	81%	83%
2010	80%	82%	82%
2009	78%	83%	84%
2008	81%	86%	85%
2007	84%	86%	86%
2006	84%	86%	87%
2005	81%	87%	88%
2004	82%	85%	87%
2003	80%	85%	87%
2002	85%	85%	88%
2001	84%	86%	88%
2000	85%	89%	89%
1999	80%	90%	89%
1998	83%	89%	90%
1997	84%	89%	90%
1996	84%	89%	90%
1995	85%	90%	90%
1994	79%	90%	90%
1993	87%	90%	89%
1992	81%	91%	89%
1991	81%	91%	90%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	1%	5%	11%
2022	1%	4%	10%
2021	1%	4%	9%
2020	1%	3%	6%
2019	1%	3%	6%
2014	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2011	7%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.54

0.48

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	0.54	0.47	0.55
2022	0.54	0.45	0.54
2021	0.54	0.45	0.53
2020	0.54	0.44	0.50
2019	0.54	0.44	0.50
2018	0.53	0.42	0.42
2017	0.53	0.42	0.42
2016	0.53	0.37	0.41
2015	0.53	0.35	0.39
2014	0.53	0.34	0.37
2013	0.45	0.32	0.35
2012	0.44	0.30	0.32
2011	0.37	0.33	0.31
2010	0.34	0.31	0.31
2009	0.38	0.30	0.29
2008	0.34	0.25	0.27
2007	0.29	0.25	0.25
2006	0.28	0.27	0.24
2005	0.33	0.24	0.22
2004	0.31	0.27	0.24
2003	0.35	0.27	0.23
2002	0.27	0.27	0.22
2001	0.29	0.25	0.22
2000	0.29	0.22	0.21
1999	0.36	0.19	0.21
1998	0.30	0.20	0.18
1997	0.28	0.20	0.19
1996	0.30	0.20	0.19
1995	0.27	0.19	0.18
1994	0.36	0.19	0.19
1993	0.24	0.18	0.19
1992	0.33	0.17	0.18
1991	0.33	0.17	0.18

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Eligible for

26%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	8%	27%	25%
2022	8%	22%	18%
2021	8%	27%	22%
2020	8%	28%	27%
2019	8%	28%	27%
2018	7%	29%	27%
2017	7%	29%	27%
2016	7%	25%	27%
2015	7%	24%	26%
2014	8%	24%	27%
2013	9%	25%	26%
2012	11%	27%	30%
2011	13%	28%	28%
2010	20%	25%	28%
2009	17%	26%	25%
2008	14%	23%	25%
2007	14%	22%	22%
2006	15%	21%	22%
2005	15%	21%	22%
2004	12%	20%	18%
2003	10%	20%	18%
2002	15%	19%	19%
2001	19%	20%	18%
2000	19%	21%	18%
1999	28%	21%	19%
1998	21%	22%	19%
1997	20%	21%	18%
1996	15%	20%	17%
1995	15%	20%	17%
1994	10%	21%	17%
1993	13%	20%	16%

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Eligible for

15%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	15%	6%	8%
2022	15%	3%	3%
2021	15%	5%	5%
2020	15%	6%	7%
2019	15%	6%	7%
2018	14%	6%	6%
2017	14%	6%	6%
2016	14%	6%	7%
2015	14%	6%	8%
2014	15%	6%	8%
2013	18%	7%	8%
2012	34%	6%	8%
2011	27%	7%	9%
2010	29%	8%	9%
2009	27%	8%	10%
2008	24%	8%	10%
2007	25%	8%	9%
2006	24%	8%	8%
2005	22%	8%	9%
2004	18%	8%	8%
2003	21%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Grand Forks 1 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 74% ND state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% ND state average).

How many students attend Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School?

217 students attend Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

65% of Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School?

Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.

What grades does Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School offer ?

Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3

What school district is Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School part of?

Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School is part of Grand Forks 1 School District.

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