Best Schools in Dunn County, ND
Dunn County, ND has 21 public schools (7 high, 3 middle, 9 elementary) serving 5,201 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Dunn County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dunn County, ND
The top high schools in Dunn County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hebron High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hebron 13 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 73 Students
2. South Heart High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Heart 9 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 158 Students
3. Dickinson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dickinson 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1028 Students
4. Richardton-taylor High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richardton-taylor 34 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 132 Students
5. Killdeer High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Killdeer 16 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 250 Students
6. Beulah High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beulah 27 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 206 Students
7. Mandaree High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mandaree 36 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 45 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dunn County, ND
The top middle schools in Dunn County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Beulah Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beulah 27 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 236 Students
2. Richardton-taylor Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richardton-taylor 34 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 45 Students
3. Dickinson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dickinson 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 842 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dunn County, ND
The top elementary schools in Dunn County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hebron Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hebron 13 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 84 Students
2. South Heart Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Heart 9 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 241 Students
3. Taylor-richardton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richardton-taylor 34 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 137 Students
4. Killdeer Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Killdeer 16 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 396 Students
5. Beulah Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beulah 27 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 319 Students
6. Jefferson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dickinson 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 378 Students
7. Mandaree Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mandaree 36 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 134 Students
8. Twin Buttes Day School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Twin Buttes Day School • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 41 Students
9. Twin Buttes Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Twin Buttes 37 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 56 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dunn County, ND
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dunn County, ND has a total population of 4,095 with 21% 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 Dunn 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 Dunn County, ND.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.37 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.30 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.07 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dunn County, ND.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dunn 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 Dunn County, ND Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dunn County, ND
How many schools are in Dunn County, ND?
Dunn County, ND has 21 public schools: 7 high schools, 3 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 5,201 students in total.
How do schools in Dunn County perform on state tests?
On average, 21 schools in Dunn County score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Dunn County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dunn 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.
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- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Dunn County
1 places in Dunn County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (1)
- Killdeer (2)