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WILDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1009 N 3rd St, Grand Forks, ND, 58203

About WILDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grand Forks, North Dakota, is a small city, and Wilder Elementary School is a public school there. There are 179 students in grades PK–5 and 20 full-time equivalent teachers at the school. This gives it a student–teacher ratio of 9:1, which is better than the district average. At the moment, there isn't a full-time school counselor. The curriculum at Wilder Elementary School meets state standards and focuses on the main subjects: math, reading/ELA, science, and social studies. According to U.S.News, about 22% of students were proficient or better in math, and 32% were proficient or better in reading. This shows them what they need more help with in school. There are 53% girls and 47% boys in the class, and 62% of them are thought to be poor. The school is also very welcoming to students from different backgrounds, even though it is small. People usually say that Wilder Elementary School has a low student-to-teacher ratio and well-organized programs that help students learn and grow.

WILDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Contact Information

Address

1009 N 3rd St, Grand Forks, ND, 58203

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Phone

(701) 746-2320

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 22%
Reading 32%
State average proficiency is 22% in Math and 32% in Reading.
19
Full-time Teachers
9 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
179
Total Students
$78131
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 146 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at WILDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:20 AM to 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 54.75%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 20.11%
Black 5.03%
Two+ Races 11.73%
Native Am. 8.38%
White
54.75%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
20.11%
Black
5.03%
Two+ Races
11.73%
Native Am.
8.38%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 179
53.07%
95 Female
46.93%
84 Male

Student Population

179 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 9 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

447 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The Wilder Elementary School community came together for a fun family reading event where students, parents, and teachers all read stories, talked about their favorite books, and started lifelong habits of reading and being curious. The library was a fun place to be because everyone was in a good mood. Students could read books and spend time with friends and family. Wilder Elementary School is having a lot of fun events in the community and in the classroom that are making students and their families happy and bringing them closer together.

FAQ

Q1. What does Wilder Elementary do to get students involved?

Ans By giving people interesting projects and chances that make them want to learn more and get involved.

Q2. What do families do at Wilder Elementary?

Ans Families are welcome at events, celebrations, and partnerships in the community.

Q3. How does the school show that students are making progress?

Ans With parties that celebrate hard work and personal success.

Q4. How does Wilder help students make friends?

Ans Through group activities that help people make friends and feel good about themselves.

Q5. What makes the events at Wilder Elementary stand out?

Ans Fun themes and activities that make school life more fun.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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