Wilkinson Elementary School is a public school in Williston, North Dakota, which is a small town in the middle of nowhere. The school has 310 students in grades K–4 and a student–teacher ratio of 12:1, which is a little better than the district average. Wilkinson Elementary has 26 full-time equivalent teachers who work with young students to give them focused instruction and support. There are 51% female and 49% male students, and about 27% of them are from low-income families. Academic programs focus on basic reading and writing skills, and small class sizes make it possible for teachers to give each student their full attention. The most recent proficiency data shows that 27% of students were at or above grade level in math and 32% were proficient in reading. This shows that there is still room for improvement in these core subjects. The amount of money spent per student is in line with what other districts do, which makes sure there are enough resources for teaching and helping students. Wilkinson Elementary School is in a close-knit community, which helps families get involved and keeps the school a safe place to learn. People know the school for its dedication to basic education and helping students grow steadily.