Best Schools in Ward County, ND
Ward County, ND has a total of 51 schools including 19 high schools, 8 middle schools and 24 elementary schools. A total of 13,733 students attend Ward County, ND schools. On average, schools in Ward County score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Ward County don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Ward County, ND
Ward County, ND has 19 high schools with 4,775 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 Ward County score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Ward County don't meet expectations.
1. Des Lacs-burlington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
United 7 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 316 Students
2. North Shore Plaza High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lewis And Clark 161 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 72 Students
3. Velva High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Velva 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 216 Students
4. Berthold High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lewis And Clark 161 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 109 Students
5. Max High School
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Max 50 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 73 Students
6. Surrey High School
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Surrey 41 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 192 Students
7. South Prairie High School
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South Prairie 70 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 151 Students
8. Glenburn High School
SchoolGrade
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Glenburn 26 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 97 Students
9. Nedrose High School
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Nedrose 4 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 297 Students
10. Garrison High School
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Garrison 51 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 162 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ward County, ND
Ward County, ND has 8 middle schools with 2,815 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 Ward County score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Ward County exceed expectations.
1. Memorial Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minot 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 189 Students
2. Jim Hill Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Minot 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 840 Students
3. Erik Ramstad Middle School
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Minot 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 689 Students
4. Central Middle
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Projected Test Scores
East Grand Forks Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 444 Students
5. Minot Public Schools 6-8 Virtual Academy
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Minot 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 11 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ward County, ND
Ward County, ND has 24 elementary schools with 6,143 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 Ward County score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Ward County don't meet expectations.
1. Bel Air Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minot 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 245 Students
2. Bell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Minot 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 92 Students
3. Burlington-des Lacs Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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United 7 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 387 Students
4. North Plains Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Minot 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 238 Students
5. South Prairie Elementary School
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South Prairie 70 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 382 Students
6. Kenmare Elementary School
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Kenmare 28 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 204 Students
7. John Hoeven Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Minot 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 433 Students
8. Edison Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Minot 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 461 Students
9. Dakota Elementary School
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Minot 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 297 Students
10. Velva Elementary School
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Velva 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 224 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ward County, ND
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ward County, ND has a total population of 69,919 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ward 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 Ward County, ND.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.09 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.92 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.18 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ward County, ND.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ward 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 Ward County, ND Internet Health Assessment.
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- Actual Test Scores: 38%
- Projected Test Scores: 41%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 42%
- Projected Test Scores: 43%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 29%
- Projected Test Scores: 34%
- Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 42%
- Projected Test Scores: 40%
- Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 35%
- Projected Test Scores: 40%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 30%
- Projected Test Scores: 35%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 48%
- Projected Test Scores: 42%
- Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 33%
- Projected Test Scores: 33%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 40%
- Projected Test Scores: 42%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 35%
- Projected Test Scores: 36%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations