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Velva Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

101 4th St W, Velva, ND 58790 · (701) 338-2022 · Part of Velva Public School District 1

Velva’s School Grade A− better than 75% of North Dakota school districts

Directions
Students
217
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Velva Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 64% of North Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Velva kids: Velva High School

On the path

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

PK–6Velva Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Velva High School222 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 38.2%
Reading / language arts47%
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 ↗

101 4th St W, Velva

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K4
Kindergarten26
Grade 134
Grade 232
Grade 331
Grade 424
Grade 531
Grade 635
Enrollment over time
237’20
236’21
224’22
227’23
217’24

Down 8.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Velva Elementary School from Velva families.

Other schools in Velva Public School District 1

The district →
Velva High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Velva
B
222 students14:1

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