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Heart River Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

720 7th St SW, Dickinson, ND 58601 · (701) 456-0012 · Part of Dickinson Public School District 1

Dickinson’s School Grade C+ better than 42% of North Dakota school districts

Directions
Students
273
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Heart River Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of North Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Dickinson kids: Dickinson Middle School

On the path

Where Dickinson kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Heart River Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Dickinson Middle School944 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 38.2%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 42.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

720 7th St SW, Dickinson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten39
Grade 147
Grade 244
Grade 352
Grade 442
Grade 549
Enrollment over time
262’20
257’21
252’22
249’23
273’24

Up 4.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 70%Hispanic 21%American Indian/Alaska Native 4%Black 3%Two or more races 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Heart River Elementary School from Dickinson families.

Other schools in Dickinson Public School District 1

The district →
Early Childhood Program
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Dickinson
90 students8:1
Prairie Rose Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Dickinson
C+
490 students8:1
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Dickinson
B+
387 students8:1
Jefferson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Dickinson
B
370 students10:1
Roosevelt Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Dickinson
B
254 students8:1
P S Berg Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Dickinson
C
223 students8:1

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; Dickinson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.