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Ellendale 40 School District, ND: schools, enrollment and spending

Ellendale 40 School District runs 5 public schools with 305 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 12.7 students per teacher is 1.0 higher than the North Dakota figure of 11.7.Listed in NCES data as "ELLENDALE 40".

At a glance

Schools
5
Students
305
Teachers (FTE)
24
Students per teacher
12.7
ND: 11.7 · US: 15.3
Address
321 1st St N, Ellendale, ND 58436
County
Dickey County
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3806090
State district ID
ND-11040
Total staff (FTE)
48
School counselors (FTE)
1.0About 305 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
1.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district12.7
North Dakota11.7
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (312), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$5.4 million
Federal revenue
$492,000
State revenue
$2.7 million
Local revenue
$2.2 million
Total spending
$5.1 million
Spending per pupil
$16,256
Salaries
$2.6 million50.8% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$1.7 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 9.1%
  • State: 49.7%
  • Local: 41.3%

North Dakota overall

  • Federal: 15.9%
  • State: 50.0%
  • Local: 34.1%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$16,256
North Dakota$18,090
United States$16,826

Schools in Ellendale 40 School District

By level: 2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Ellendale Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 512013.3
Ellendale High SchoolHigh9 to 12799.9
Ellendale High Virtual AcademyHigh7 to 121
Ellendale Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 85618.7
Maple River Colony SchoolElementaryK to 84916.3

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.