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Kensal Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

803 1st Ave, Kensal, ND 58455 · (701) 435-2484 · Part of Kensal Public School District 19

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Directions
Students
28
Students per teacher
6:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Kensal Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of North Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 37 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 6 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 17.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency75%
State average 38.2%
Reading / language arts75%
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

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803 1st Ave, Kensal

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K2
Kindergarten2
Grade 15
Grade 25
Grade 34
Grade 44
Grade 53
Grade 63
Enrollment over time
34’20
33’21
28’22
28’23
28’24

Down 17.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%American Indian/Alaska Native 7%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kensal Elementary School from Kensal families.

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