Overview
MANNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in Bismarck, North Dakota. The school enrolls 12 students. It is part of the MANNING 45 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Dakota state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
5.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
14% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 34% state average)
Intimate school community
12 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictMANNING 45
County38015
CityBismarck
ZIP58504
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID381197000393
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment12
White91.7%
Hispanic / Latino0.0%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races8.3%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %14%
State Avg34%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)