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North Star Elementary School

418 2Nd Ave, Cando, ND 58324, United States

+1 (701) 968-4416

http://www.northstar.k12.nd.us/

4.7

Overall Rating

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North Star Elementary School Overview

About This School

North Star Elementary School is a public middle in Cando, North Dakota, serving 208 students in grades PK-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 47% in ELA and 47% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 17 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $59,300. The student body is composed of 54% male and 46% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 89% White, 3% Two or More Races, 2% Hispanic, and 1% Asian.

208

Total Students

PK-8

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

17 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts47%

Mathematics47%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-8

County

Towner County

Students per Counselor

416:1

North Star Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

47%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 48%State Avg: 44%

47%

Mathematics

City Avg: 39%State Avg: 40%

N/A

Science

Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 10:1

State Avg: 12.9:1

416

Students per Counselor

North Star Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$59,300

City Avg: $59,300

State Avg: $69,818

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor416:1

North Star Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

53.85%

Male

46.15%

Female

Total Enrollment: 208 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White89.42%

Hispanic2.4%

Asian0.96%

Black0.48%

Two or More Races2.88%

Native American3.85%

North Star Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About North Star Elementary School

Q: What is North Star Elementary School?

A: North Star Elementary School is a middle public located in Cando.

Q: How many students attend North Star Elementary School?

A: North Star Elementary School has approximately 208 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at North Star Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at North Star Elementary School is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about North Star Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About North Star Elementary School - Cando, ND

Quick Facts about North Star Elementary School
School Name	North Star Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-8
Location	418 2Nd Ave, Cando, ND 58324, Cando, ND
County	Towner County
Phone	+1 (701) 968-4416
Total Students	208
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	17
Rating	4.7/10
ELA Proficiency	47%
Math Proficiency	47%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about North Star Elementary School

What is North Star Elementary School?

North Star Elementary School is a middle public located in Cando.

How many students attend North Star Elementary School?

North Star Elementary School has approximately 208 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Star Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Star Elementary School is 12:1.

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