Serving 204 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Will-moore Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 204 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in ND
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
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Will-moore Elementary School's student population of 204 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental virtual)
(Supplemental virtual)
Total Students
204 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Empower every learner to thrive.
Will-moore Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 449 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Will-moore Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#424 out of 449 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
14%
11%
Asian
3%
1%
Hispanic
16%
7%
Black
4%
5%
White
48%
71%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
14%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions What is Will-moore Elementary School's ranking?
Will-moore Elementary School is ranked #424 out of 449 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.
What schools are Will-moore Elementary School often compared to?
Will-moore Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pioneer Elementary School, Victor Solheim Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
How many students attend Will-moore Elementary School?
204 students attend Will-moore Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Will-moore Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are American Indian, 14% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Will-moore Elementary School?
Will-moore Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Will-moore Elementary School offer ?
Will-moore Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental virtual).
What school district is Will-moore Elementary School part of?
Will-moore Elementary School is part of Bismarck 1 School District.
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