Photo: Carol M. Highsmith · Public domainFullerton’s public schools
Ellendale Public School District 40 and Oakes Public School District 41 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Fullerton. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in North Dakota’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Fullerton’s schools, in brief
School by school
4 of Fullerton’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s 420 public schools. Ellendale High School places highest (better than 98%); Maple River Colony School lowest (10%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Three elementary schools serve Fullerton, graded from D to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: Oakes High School and Ellendale High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Fullerton, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Fullerton · depends on your address
Oakes Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 247 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Oakes
Ellendale Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 120 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Ellendale
Kindergarten in Fullerton · depends on your address
Oakes Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 247 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Oakes
Ellendale Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 120 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Ellendale
Maple River Colony School
Grades K–8 · 49 students · 16:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Fullerton · depends on your address
Oakes Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 247 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Oakes
Ellendale Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 120 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Ellendale
Maple River Colony School
Grades K–8 · 49 students · 16:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Fullerton · depends on your address
Oakes Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 247 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Oakes
Ellendale Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 120 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Ellendale
Maple River Colony School
Grades K–8 · 49 students · 16:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Fullerton · depends on your address
Oakes Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 247 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Oakes
Ellendale Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 120 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Ellendale
Maple River Colony School
Grades K–8 · 49 students · 16:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Fullerton · depends on your address
Oakes Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 247 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Oakes
Ellendale Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 120 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Ellendale
Maple River Colony School
Grades K–8 · 49 students · 16:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Fullerton · depends on your address
Oakes Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 247 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Oakes
Ellendale Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 120 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Ellendale
Maple River Colony School
Grades K–8 · 49 students · 16:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Fullerton · depends on your address
Oakes Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 247 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Oakes
Ellendale Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 56 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Ellendale
Maple River Colony School
Grades K–8 · 49 students · 16:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Fullerton · depends on your address
Oakes High School
Grades 7–12 · 228 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Oakes
Ellendale Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 56 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Ellendale
Maple River Colony School
Grades K–8 · 49 students · 16:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Fullerton · depends on your address
Oakes High School
Grades 7–12 · 228 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Oakes
Ellendale Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 56 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Ellendale
Maple River Colony School
Grades K–8 · 49 students · 16:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Fullerton · depends on your address
Oakes High School
Grades 7–12 · 228 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Oakes
Ellendale High School
Grades 9–12 · 79 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Ellendale
10th grade in Fullerton · depends on your address
Oakes High School
Grades 7–12 · 228 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Oakes
Ellendale High School
Grades 9–12 · 79 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Ellendale
11th grade in Fullerton · depends on your address
Oakes High School
Grades 7–12 · 228 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Oakes
Ellendale High School
Grades 9–12 · 79 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Ellendale
12th grade in Fullerton · depends on your address
Oakes High School
Grades 7–12 · 228 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Oakes
Ellendale High School
Grades 9–12 · 79 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Ellendale
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Ellendale Public School District 40.
Two districts serve Fullerton
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Fullerton vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the North Dakota towns that share Fullerton’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Fullerton | — | Ellendale Public School District 40 PK–12 · Oakes Public School District 41 PK–12 |
Every school in Fullerton
5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with North Dakota’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Fullerton’s schools
Are Fullerton’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Fullerton. Ellendale Public School District 40 and Oakes Public School District 41 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Fullerton. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Fullerton in?
Ellendale Public School District 40 and Oakes Public School District 41.
Where do Fullerton kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Oakes High School and Ellendale High School.
Parents talk
What Fullerton families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Fullerton → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.