Best High Schools in Downtown Fargo, Fargo, ND

High schools
1
Students
109
Avg actual
25%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Downtown Fargo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dakota High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Fargo 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 109 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Downtown Fargo, Fargo, ND

Middle schools
2
Students
1,498
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Downtown Fargo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ben Franklin Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Fargo 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 883 Students

2. Carl Ben Eielson Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Fargo 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 615 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Downtown Fargo, Fargo, ND

Elementary schools
2
Students
714
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Downtown Fargo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Clara Barton Hawthorne Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Fargo 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 346 Students

2. Horace Mann Roosevelt Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fargo 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 368 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Downtown Fargo, Fargo, ND

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Downtown Fargo, Fargo, ND has a total population of 3,634 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Downtown Fargo, Fargo, ND

2,321

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

44%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Downtown Fargo, Fargo, ND.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

94.36 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

12.48 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

81.88 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Downtown Fargo, Fargo, ND.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Downtown Fargo, Fargo, ND.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,149 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

29 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Downtown Fargo, Fargo, ND Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Downtown Fargo, Fargo, ND

How many schools are in Downtown Fargo, Fargo, ND?

Downtown Fargo, Fargo, ND has 5 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,321 students in total.

How do schools in Downtown Fargo perform on state tests?

On average, 5 schools in Downtown Fargo score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Downtown Fargo don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Downtown Fargo?

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 Downtown Fargo, Fargo, ND

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North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Jefferson-Carl Ben, Fargo, ND

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Washington, Fargo, ND

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Westgate, Fargo, ND

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Northport, Fargo, ND

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Brunsdale, Fargo, ND

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
West Acres, Fargo, ND

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Bluemont Lakes, Fargo, ND

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Village West, Fargo, ND

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Southpointe, Fargo, ND

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations