Serving 111 students in grades 7-12, Beach High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 111 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Btm 50% in ND)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 1%)
- Attendance Zone: Beach High School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Beach, ND, encompassing approximately 763.4 square miles. Families typically drive 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 19.8 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 33.2 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Beach High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Beach High School's student population of 111 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
111 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Empowering All Students
School Rankings
Beach High School ranks within the top 20% of all 449 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Beach High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#56 out of 449 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
2%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
3%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
White
93%
70%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
60-79%
83.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)55.9%
20.9%
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Buccaneers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beach High School's ranking?
Beach High School is ranked #56 out of 449 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota.
What schools are Beach High School often compared to?
Beach High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Richland Junior-senior High School, Hebron High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
What is the graduation rate of Beach High School?
The graduation rate of Beach High School is 60-79%, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 83.2%.
How many students attend Beach High School?
111 students attend Beach High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Beach High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Beach High School?
Beach High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 10:1.
What grades does Beach High School offer ?
Beach High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Beach High School part of?
Beach High School is part of Beach 3 School District.
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