Best Schools in Pierce County, ND
Pierce County, ND has 19 public schools (9 high, 0 middle, 9 elementary) serving 2,843 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Pierce County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Pierce County, ND
The top high schools in Pierce County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harvey High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harvey 38 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 169 Students
2. Drake High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Drake 57 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 73 Students
3. North Star High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Star 10 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 76 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. Rolette High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rolette 29 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 61 Students
7. Tgu-towner High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tgu 60 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 55 Students
8. Leeds High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leeds 6 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 27 Students
9. Maddock High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maddock 9 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 38 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Pierce County, ND
The top elementary schools in Pierce County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Anamoose Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anamoose 14 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 71 Students
2. Bottineau Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bottineau 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 349 Students
3. Bm Hanson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harvey 38 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 225 Students
4. Leeds Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leeds 6 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 96 Students
5. North Star Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Star 10 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 223 Students
6. Rugby Ely Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rugby 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 310 Students
7. Maddock Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maddock 9 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 85 Students
8. Rolette Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rolette 29 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 78 Students
9. Tgu-towner Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tgu 60 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 161 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Pierce County, ND
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Pierce County, ND has a total population of 3,990 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Pierce 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 Pierce County, ND.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.50 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.47 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.03 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pierce County, ND.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pierce 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 Pierce County, ND Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Pierce County, ND
How many schools are in Pierce County, ND?
Pierce County, ND has 19 public schools: 9 high schools, 0 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 2,843 students in total.
How do schools in Pierce County perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Pierce County score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Pierce County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pierce 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: 42%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Pierce County
1 places in Pierce County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (1)
- Rugby (2)