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Prairie View Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

400 N 4th St, New Salem, ND 58563 · (701) 843-7823 · Part of New Salem-Almont School District

New Salem’s School Grade D better than 14% of North Dakota school districts

Directions
Students
212
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Prairie View Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 28% of North Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 18.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for New Salem kids: New Salem-Almont High School

On the path

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

PK–6Prairie View Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12New Salem-Almont High School165 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 38.2%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 42.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

400 N 4th St, New Salem

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K5
Kindergarten29
Grade 135
Grade 233
Grade 330
Grade 427
Grade 531
Grade 622
Enrollment over time
179’20
195’21
210’22
215’23
212’24

Up 18.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%American Indian/Alaska Native 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Prairie View Elementary School from New Salem families.

Other schools in New Salem-Almont School District

The district →
New Salem-Almont High School
High · Grades 7–12 · New Salem
C−
165 students12:1

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