Best Schools in Adams County, ND
Adams County, ND has 10 public schools (5 high, 0 middle, 5 elementary) serving 1,127 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Adams County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Adams County, ND
The top high schools in Adams County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hettinger High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hettinger 13 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 124 Students
2. New England High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New England 9 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 112 Students
3. Mott-regent High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mott-regent 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 108 Students
4. Scranton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scranton 33 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 57 Students
5. Elgin-new Leipzig High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elgin-new Leipzig 49 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 66 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Adams County, ND
The top elementary schools in Adams County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Elgin-new Leipzig Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elgin-new Leipzig 49 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 105 Students
2. Scranton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scranton 33 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 80 Students
3. Mott-regent Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mott-regent 1 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 125 Students
4. Hettinger Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hettinger 13 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 170 Students
5. New England Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New England 9 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 180 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Adams County, ND
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Adams County, ND has a total population of 2,200 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Adams County, ND
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Adams County, ND.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.99 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.46 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.54 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Adams County, ND.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Adams County, ND.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Adams County, ND Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Adams County, ND
How many schools are in Adams County, ND?
Adams County, ND has 10 public schools: 5 high schools, 0 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 1,127 students in total.
How do schools in Adams County perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Adams County score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Adams County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Adams County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
Best Schools in Cities Near Adams County, ND
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- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Adams County
1 places in Adams County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (1)
- Hettinger (2)