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Rugby Ely Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

207 2nd St SW, Rugby, ND 58368 · (701) 776-5757 · Part of Rugby Public School District 5

Rugby’s School Grade A− better than 84% of North Dakota school districts

Directions
Students
285
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Rugby Ely Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 69% of North Dakota’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 18.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Rugby kids: Rugby High School

On the path

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

PK–6Rugby Ely Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Rugby High School304 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 38.2%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 42.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

207 2nd St SW, Rugby

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K28
Kindergarten36
Grade 137
Grade 228
Grade 337
Grade 441
Grade 535
Grade 643
Enrollment over time
348’20
313’21
310’22
311’23
285’24

Down 18.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%American Indian/Alaska Native 9%Hispanic 2%Black 1%Asian 1%Two or more races <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Rugby Ely Elementary School from Rugby families.

Other schools in Rugby Public School District 5

The district →
Rugby High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Rugby
B
304 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; Rugby’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.