What grades does TURTLE LAKE-MERCER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?

TURTLE LAKE-MERCER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Primary school serving students in Turtle Lake, ND. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is TURTLE LAKE-MERCER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL located?

TURTLE LAKE-MERCER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located at Turtle Lake, ND in a rural area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at TURTLE LAKE-MERCER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?

TURTLE LAKE-MERCER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.

What schools are in Turtle Lake, ND?

Turtle Lake, ND is served by the local school district. TURTLE LAKE-MERCER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the Primary schools in the area.

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TURTLE LAKE-MERCER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Turtle Lake, North Dakota|TURTLE LAKE-MERCER 72

Turtle Lake, ND 58575

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Upcoming Events

Sep

Mon

No School-Happy Labor Day!Holiday

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Sep

Fri

Enrichment & Intervention Day - School OpenEvent

Sep

Fri

Homecoming Day - School Open!Event

Oct

Fri

Enrichment & Intervention Day - School OpenEvent

Oct

Mon

Parent/Teacher ConferencesStaff Day

Oct

Wed

Fall Picture DayEvent

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School Profile

Grades

PK–6

Enrollment

106

Student:Teacher

10.6:1

Locale

Rural

District

TURTLE LAKE-MERCER 72

Econ. Disadvantaged

24.5%

Phone

(701)448-2365

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

40-49%

Math Proficiency

50-59%

Chronic Absenteeism

4.1%

SY 2019-20

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

105

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

10.5

100% fully certified

Counselors

0.5

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,766

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$9,217

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$21,714

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 8%State 44%Local 48%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

11.7%

Below 150% poverty line

1.4%

Unemployment rate

4.8%

Uninsured residents

6.8%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

20%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Other Health Impairment

9 (43%)

Speech/Language Impairment

8 (38%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

Current enrollment

Declining(-14% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Sep 7, 2026

No School-Happy Labor Day!

Holiday

Fri, Sep 11, 2026

Enrichment & Intervention Day - School Open

Event

Fri, Sep 18, 2026

Homecoming Day - School Open!

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	No School-Happy Labor Day!	Holiday	—
Fri, Sep 11, 2026	Enrichment & Intervention Day - School Open	Event	—
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	Homecoming Day - School Open!	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Enrichment & Intervention Day - School Open	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Parent/Teacher Conferences	Staff Day	—
Wed, Oct 14, 2026	Fall Picture Day	Event	—
Mon, Oct 19, 2026	Immunizations - Flu Shots - District Nurse	Event	—
Fri, Nov 6, 2026	Enrichment & Intervention Day - School Open	Event	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	No School - Veteran's Day	Event	—
Fri, Nov 13, 2026	School Open - Normal School Day!	Event	—
Wed, Nov 18, 2026	Fall Picture Retake Day	Event	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	No School - Thanksgiving Break!	Break	—
Thu, Dec 10, 2026	K-12 Christmas Music Concert	Holiday	—
Fri, Dec 11, 2026	Enrichment & Intervention Day - School Open	Event	—
Tue, Dec 22, 2026	Last Day of School - End of Semester 1	Event	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	Christmas Break - Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	First Day of School for Second Semester - Welcome Back!	Event	—
Fri, Jan 8, 2027	Enrichment & Intervention Day - School Open	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	No School - Martin Lutheran King Day	Event	—
Fri, Jan 22, 2027	School Open - Normal School Day!	Event	—
Wed, Jan 27, 2027	Preschool Screening	Event	—
Fri, Feb 5, 2027	Enrichment & Intervention Day - School Open	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	No School - President's Day!	Holiday	—
Fri, Feb 19, 2027	School Open - Normal School Day!	Event	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	Enrichment & Intervention Day - School Open	Event	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	Parent/Teacher Conferences	Staff Day	—
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	No School - Spring Break!	Break	—
Tue, Apr 13, 2027	7-12 Grade Spring Music Concert	Event	—
Fri, Apr 16, 2027	Enrichment & Intervention Day - School Open	Event	—
Thu, May 6, 2027	K-6 Spring Music Concert	Event	—
Fri, May 7, 2027	Enrichment & Intervention Day - School Open	Event	—
Wed, May 26, 2027	Last Day of School - End of 2nd Semester! Enjoy Summer Break!	Event	—
Sun, May 30, 2027	Graduation Day - Congrats Class of 2027!	Event	—