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Sweetwater Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 1–2

1304 2nd Ave NE, Devils Lake, ND 58301 · (701) 662-7630 · Part of Devils Lake Public School District 1

Devils Lake’s School Grade C− better than 22% of North Dakota school districts

Directions
Students
269
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Town
Grades
1–2
The gist

What stands out about Sweetwater Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of North Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 38.2%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 42.2%

Its own letter, A, places these results among North Dakota’s 420 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1304 2nd Ave NE, Devils Lake

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 1126
Grade 2143
Enrollment over time
270’20
275’21
265’22
284’23
269’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 61%American Indian/Alaska Native 33%Hispanic 4%Black 1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sweetwater Elementary School from Devils Lake families.

Other schools in Devils Lake Public School District 1

The district →
Minnie H Kindergarten Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Devils Lake
167 students12:1
Prairie View Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 3–4 · Devils Lake
C−
262 students13:1
Central Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Devils Lake
C
536 students14:1
Devils Lake High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Devils Lake
D
552 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Dakota’s other public schools; Devils Lake’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.