Horace Elementary School vs. South Elementary School
Should you attend Horace Elementary School or South Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Horace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 548 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Horace Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 367 students in grades Kindergarten-5, South Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is equal to the North Dakota state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
548 students
367 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#56 out of 449 schools in ND
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#186 out of 449 schools in ND
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
101
62
Grade 1 Students
87
63
Grade 2 Students
97
62
Grade 3 Students
88
63
Grade 4 Students
83
56
Grade 5 Students
92
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
4%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
6%
19%
% White
84%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%