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Tgu-Towner Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

302 2nd St SE, Towner, ND 58788 · (701) 537-5414 · Part of TGU Public School District 60

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Directions
Students
154
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Tgu-Towner Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of North Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Towner kids: Tgu-Towner High School

On the path

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

PK–8Tgu-Towner Elementary SchoolYou are here
9–12Tgu-Towner High School75 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 38.2%
Reading / language arts47%
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 ↗

302 2nd St SE, Towner

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K2
Kindergarten13
Grade 110
Grade 217
Grade 316
Grade 412
Grade 522
Grade 626
Grade 715
Grade 821
Enrollment over time
156’20
166’21
161’22
163’23
154’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Hispanic 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 5%Black <1%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Tgu-Towner Elementary School from Towner families.

Other schools in TGU Public School District 60

The district →
Tgu-Granville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Granville
C−
85 students8:1
Tgu-Towner High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Towner
D
75 students13:1
Tgu-Granville High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Granville
D
39 students7:1

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