Best Schools in McHenry County, ND
McHenry County, ND has 18 public schools (9 high, 0 middle, 9 elementary) serving 2,951 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in McHenry County don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in McHenry County, ND
The top high schools in McHenry County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Velva High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Velva 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 216 Students
2. Drake High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Drake 57 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 73 Students
3. Surrey High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Surrey 41 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 192 Students
4. Rugby High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rugby 5 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 297 Students
5. Bottineau Junior-senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bottineau 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 311 Students
6. Glenburn High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Glenburn 26 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 97 Students
7. Tgu-towner High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tgu 60 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 55 Students
8. Tgu-granville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tgu 60 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 38 Students
9. Newburg-united High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newburg-united 54 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 26 Students
Best Elementary Schools in McHenry County, ND
The top elementary schools in McHenry County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Velva Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Velva 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 224 Students
2. Anamoose Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anamoose 14 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 71 Students
3. Bottineau Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bottineau 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 349 Students
4. Rugby Ely Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rugby 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 310 Students
5. Newburg-united Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newburg-united 54 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 60 Students
6. Surrey Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Surrey 41 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 231 Students
7. Glenburn Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Glenburn 26 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 154 Students
8. Tgu-towner Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tgu 60 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 161 Students
9. Tgu-granville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tgu 60 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 86 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in McHenry County, ND
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
McHenry County, ND has a total population of 5,345 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in McHenry 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 McHenry County, ND.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.24 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.36 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.89 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in McHenry County, ND.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for McHenry 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 McHenry County, ND Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in McHenry County, ND
How many schools are in McHenry County, ND?
McHenry County, ND has 18 public schools: 9 high schools, 0 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 2,951 students in total.
How do schools in McHenry County perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in McHenry County score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in McHenry County don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in McHenry 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 McHenry County, ND
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- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Mchenry County
5 places in Mchenry County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (5)
School districts (1)
- Tgu 60 (4 schools)