Lakewood Elementary School serves 285 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 285 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lakewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Lakewood Elementary School's student population of 285 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
285 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lakewood Elementary School is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
American Indian
12%
11%
Hispanic
8%
8%
Black
9%
5%
White
65%
70%
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lakewood Elementary School?
285 students attend Lakewood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Lakewood Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are American Indian, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lakewood Elementary School?
Lakewood Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 10:1.
What grades does Lakewood Elementary School offer ?
Lakewood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Lakewood Elementary School part of?
Lakewood Elementary School is part of Mandan 1 School District.
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