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Explorer Academy School

Serves grades KG - 8

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
1780 17th St S
Fargo, ND 58103
Phone
(701) 446-4100
District
FARGO 1
County
CASS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
28
Classroom Teachers
9

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to North Dakota

2

(10 is best)

Better than 14.2% of all ND schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Explorer Academy School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

50 40 30 20 10 0
20%
42%
No Data
44%
20%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
3
12
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 0 0.0%
Grade 1 1 3.6%
Grade 2 0 0.0%
Grade 3 2 7.1%
Grade 4 5 17.9%
Grade 5 6 21.4%
Grade 6 8 28.6%
Grade 7 4 14.3%
Grade 8 2 7.1%
Total 28 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 56.5% 69.1% 75.0%
Black 21.7% 16.4% 5.5%
Hispanic 8.7% 7.4% 6.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 4.1% 1.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 13.0% 3.0% 11.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 100.0% 33.7% 32.6%
Free lunch eligible 100.0% 28.0% 26.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 5.7% 6.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 96,914 783,926
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,596.2 11
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 6.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.0% 20.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 39.7% 35.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 20.5% 21.8%
65 OR OLDER 15.3% 16.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 43,013 325,079
Single Parent Households With Children 6.3% 6.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.8% 93.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 43.0% 32.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 16.4% 18.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.8% 18.4%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.6% 13.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.6% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.2% 14.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.4% 10.5%
$15,000 or less 8.1% 7.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,212 $117,278,000 56.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $767 $8,812,000 4.2%
Staff $568 $6,519,000 3.1%
General Administration $338 $3,885,000 1.9%
School Administration $1,011 $11,608,000 5.6%
Operation $1,530 $17,568,000 8.4%
Transportation $511 $5,868,000 2.8%
Other $476 $5,471,000 2.6%
Total Support $5,201 $59,731,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,720 $31,240,000 15.0%
Total Expenditures $18,134 $208,249,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,376 $1,022,079,000 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $579 $70,658,000 3.4%
Staff $485 $59,131,000 2.9%
General Administration $571 $69,678,000 3.4%
School Administration $702 $85,714,000 4.2%
Operation $1,130 $137,852,000 6.7%
Transportation $525 $64,021,000 3.1%
Other $412 $50,321,000 2.4%
Total Support $4,404 $537,375,000 26.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,142 $505,426,000 24.5%
Total Expenditures $16,922 $2,064,880,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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