Sweetwater Elementary School

1304 2Nd Ave Ne, Devils Lake ND, 58301 | Devils Lake Public School District 1 | 701-662-7630
  • grades 1-4
  • students 249
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 72% 62% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Devils Lake
  • Ranked #0 of 602 in North Dakota
Proficiency Averages
48%Devils Lake
44%North Dakota

Sweetwater Elementary School is a school servicing grades 1 to 4 and is located in the district of "Devils Lake Public School District 1" in Devils Lake, ND. There are a total of 249 students and 18 teachers at Sweetwater Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Sweetwater Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 72.0%, which is 62% higher than the North Dakota average.

Sweetwater Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students249
Teachers18
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Sweetwater Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
385-89%
460-69%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
380-84%
440-49%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Sweetwater Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth DakotaNational
White 63.4% 69.6% 80.7% 51.1%
Black 1.6% 1.0% 3.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.9% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6% 1.0% 3.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 32.5% 27.3% 9.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 1.2% 3.1%

Devils Lake demographics profile

StatisticDevils LakeNorth DakotaNational
Population7,302762,062328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,0491191
Median age40.735.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.1:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%58%55%
Speak English92%94%79%
Speak Spanish3%2%13%

Education level achieved in Devils Lake

IndexDevils LakeNorth DakotaNational
Completed 8th grade87.7%90.7%84.3%
Completed high school85.2%88.3%83.0%
Completed some college52.0%64.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.9%41.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.2%28.2%30.3%
Completed masters4.8%7.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Sweetwater Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.