Best High Schools in Jefferson-Carl Ben, Fargo, ND

High schools
2
Students
1,582
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Jefferson-Carl Ben, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. West Fargo Sheyenne High School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

West Fargo 6 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1473 Students

2. 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

Best Middle Schools in Jefferson-Carl Ben, Fargo, ND

Middle schools
2
Students
1,627
Avg actual
41%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Jefferson-Carl Ben, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Cheney Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

West Fargo 6 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1012 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

Best Elementary Schools in Jefferson-Carl Ben, Fargo, ND

Elementary schools
4
Students
1,154
Avg actual
28%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Jefferson-Carl Ben, 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. L E Berger Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

West Fargo 6 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 370 Students

3. Jefferson Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Fargo 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 295 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Jefferson-Carl Ben, Fargo, ND

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

Community Factors

Jefferson-Carl Ben, Fargo, ND has a total population of 5,531 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Jefferson-Carl Ben, Fargo, ND

4,363

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

25%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Jefferson-Carl Ben, Fargo, ND.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

44.71 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

5.41 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

39.31 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jefferson-Carl Ben, Fargo, ND.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,875 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

44 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Jefferson-Carl Ben, Fargo, ND Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Jefferson-Carl Ben, Fargo, ND

How many schools are in Jefferson-Carl Ben, Fargo, ND?

Jefferson-Carl Ben, Fargo, ND has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,363 students in total.

How do schools in Jefferson-Carl Ben perform on state tests?

On average, 8 schools in Jefferson-Carl Ben score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Jefferson-Carl Ben meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Jefferson-Carl Ben?

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 Jefferson-Carl Ben, Fargo, ND

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Downtown Fargo, Fargo, ND

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Westgate, Fargo, ND

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet 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
Washington, Fargo, ND

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

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Willow Park, Fargo, ND

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations