For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 869 students in Richland County, ND.
The top ranked public high schools in Richland County, ND are Wyndmere High School, Hankinson High School and Wahpeton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Richland County, ND public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the North Dakota public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Richland County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Dakota public high schools.
Richland County, ND public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the North Dakota average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wahpeton High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public high school average of 26% (majority American Indian).
Best Public High Schools in Richland County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wyndmere High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
101 Date Ave
Wyndmere, ND 58081
(701) 439-2287
Wyndmere, ND 58081
(701) 439-2287
Grades: 7-12
| 97 students
Rank: #22.
Hankinson High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
415 1st Ave Se
Hankinson, ND 58041
(701) 242-7516
Hankinson, ND 58041
(701) 242-7516
Grades: 7-12
| 116 students
Rank: #33.
Wahpeton High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1021 11th St N
Wahpeton, ND 58074
(701) 642-2604
Wahpeton, ND 58074
(701) 642-2604
Grades: 9-12
| 407 students
Rank: #44.
Lidgerwood High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
28 3rd Ave Se
Lidgerwood, ND 58053
(701) 538-7341
Lidgerwood, ND 58053
(701) 538-7341
Grades: 7-12
| 79 students
Rank: #55.
Richland Junior-senior High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 Main Ave
Colfax, ND 58018
(701) 372-3713
Colfax, ND 58018
(701) 372-3713
Grades: 7-12
| 109 students
Rank: #66.
Fairmount High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
400 E Main Avenue
Fairmount, ND 58030
(701) 474-5469
Fairmount, ND 58030
(701) 474-5469
Grades: 7-12
| 61 students
Richland County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 2
Mantador, ND 58058
(701) 242-8266
Mantador, ND 58058
(701) 242-8266
Grades: K-6
| 11 students
Richland County Area Vocational Technical Center (Closed 2021)
Vocational School
2101 9th St N
Wahpeton, ND 58075
(701) 642-8701
Wahpeton, ND 58075
(701) 642-8701
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
South Valley Spec Ed Unit (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
102 6th St Se
Hankinson, ND 58041
(701) 242-7031
Hankinson, ND 58041
(701) 242-7031
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Southeast Region Career & Technical Center (Closed 2021)
Vocational School
2101 9th St N
Wahpeton, ND 58075
(701) 642-8701
Wahpeton, ND 58075
(701) 642-8701
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Wahpeton Spec Ed Unit (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
508 9th St N
Wahpeton, ND 58074
(701) 642-5499
Wahpeton, ND 58074
(701) 642-5499
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Richland County, ND?
The top ranked public high schools in Richland County, ND include Wyndmere High School, Hankinson High School and Wahpeton High School.
How many public high schools are located in Richland County, ND?
6 public high schools are located in Richland County, ND.
What is the racial composition of students in Richland County, ND?
Richland County, ND public high schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public high schools average of 26% (majority American Indian).
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