Best High Schools in McKenzie County, ND

McKenzie County, ND has 7 high schools with 1,201 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in McKenzie County score 23% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in McKenzie County underperform expectations.

1. Sundance Secondary School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Crook County School District #1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 195 Students

2. Mandaree High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mandaree 36 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 45 Students

3. Wolves Center Academy

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mckenzie Co 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 17 Students

4. Alexander High School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Alexander 2 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 125 Students

5. Watford City High School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mckenzie Co 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 477 Students

6. New Town High School

F

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

New Town 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 278 Students

Best Middle Schools in McKenzie County, ND

McKenzie County, ND has 7 middle schools with 994 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in McKenzie County score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in McKenzie County meet expectations.

1. Watford City Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mckenzie Co 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 455 Students

2. New Town Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

New Town 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 158 Students

Best Elementary Schools in McKenzie County, ND

McKenzie County, ND has 5 elementary schools with 1,839 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in McKenzie County score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in McKenzie County don't meet expectations.

1. Horse Creek School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Horse Creek 32 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 12 Students

2. East Fairview Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Yellowstone 14 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 62 Students

3. Alexander Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Alexander 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 196 Students

4. Fox Hills Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mckenzie Co 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 489 Students

5. Badlands Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mckenzie Co 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 566 Students

6. Edwin Loe Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

New Town 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 558 Students

7. Mandaree Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Mandaree 36 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 134 Students

8. Yellowstone Virtual Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Yellowstone 14 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 30 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in McKenzie County, ND

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

Community Factors

McKenzie County, ND has a total population of 14,704 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in McKenzie County, ND

4,240

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood McKenzie County, ND.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

23.85 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

4.68 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

19.17 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in McKenzie County, ND.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

57 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit McKenzie County, ND Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near McKenzie County, ND

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Williams County, ND

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  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Mountrail County, ND

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Mercer County, ND

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Roosevelt County, MT

  • Actual Test Scores: 19%
  • Projected Test Scores: 24%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Ward County, ND

  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
McLean County, ND

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
McCone County, MT

  • Actual Test Scores: 47%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
McHenry County, ND

  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations