Best Schools in Ramsey County, ND
Ramsey County, ND has 29 public schools (12 high, 2 middle, 15 elementary) serving 4,036 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Ramsey County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ramsey County, ND
The top high schools in Ramsey County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lakota High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lakota 66 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 67 Students
2. North Star High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Star 10 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 76 Students
3. Langdon Area High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Langdon Area 23 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 176 Students
4. Dakota Prairie High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dakota Prairie 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 127 Students
5. Devils Lake High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Devils Lake 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 500 Students
6. Minnewaukan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minnewaukan 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 78 Students
7. Warwick High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Warwick 29 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 66 Students
8. Munich High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Munich 19 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 24 Students
9. Valley-edinburg High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valley-edinburg 118 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 82 Students
10. Starkweather High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Starkweather 44 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 24 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ramsey County, ND
The top middle schools in Ramsey County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Devils Lake 1 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 518 Students
2. Warwick Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Warwick 29 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 64 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ramsey County, ND
The top elementary schools in Ramsey County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dakota Prairie Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dakota Prairie 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 168 Students
2. Leeds Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leeds 6 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 96 Students
3. Lakota Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lakota 66 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 117 Students
4. North Star Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Star 10 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 223 Students
5. Munich Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Munich 19 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 67 Students
6. Starkweather Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Starkweather 44 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 25 Students
7. Langdon Area Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Langdon Area 23 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 239 Students
8. Prairie View Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Devils Lake 1 • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 250 Students
9. Minnewaukan Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minnewaukan 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 219 Students
10. Warwick Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Warwick 29 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 92 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ramsey County, ND
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ramsey County, ND has a total population of 11,605 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ramsey 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 Ramsey County, ND.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.44 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.67 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.77 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ramsey County, ND.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ramsey 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 Ramsey County, ND Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ramsey County, ND
How many schools are in Ramsey County, ND?
Ramsey County, ND has 29 public schools: 12 high schools, 2 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 4,036 students in total.
How do schools in Ramsey County perform on state tests?
On average, 29 schools in Ramsey County score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Ramsey County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ramsey 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: 37%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Ramsey County
3 places in Ramsey County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (3)
- Devils Lake (5)
- Edmore (2)
- Starkweather (2)
School districts (1)
- Devils Lake 1 (5 schools)