For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 447 students in Stanley, ND.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Stanley, ND is Stanley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Stanley, ND public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the North Dakota public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Stanley have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Dakota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public elementary school average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Stanley, ND (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stanley Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
118 4th Ave Sw
Stanley, ND 58784
(701) 628-2422
Stanley, ND 58784
(701) 628-2422
Gr: PK-6 | 447 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Stanley, North Dakota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Northern Plains Spec Ed (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
109 8th Ave Sw
Stanley, ND 58784
(701) 628-3811
Stanley, ND 58784
(701) 628-3811
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Stanley, ND?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Stanley, ND include Stanley Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Stanley?
1 public elementary schools are located in Stanley.
What is the racial composition of students in Stanley?
Stanley public elementary schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public elementary schools average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
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