Top North Dakota Public Schools Eligible For Free Lunch

Approximately 26% of public school students in North Dakota are eligible for free lunch (2025).
The public schools with the highest eligible for free lunch are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public school with the highest percentage of students eligible for free lunch in North Dakota is Cannon Ball Elementary School with 100% of students eligible.
Eligible for Free Lunch Range: 97% 100% Avg. Eligible for Free Lunch: 99%

Public Schools Eligible For Free Lunch in North Dakota (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Cannon Ball Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: PK-5
7080 8th Ave
Cannon Ball, ND 58528
(701) 854-3341
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Dunseith Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: PK-6
101 2nd Ave Sw
Dunseith, ND 58329
(701) 244-5792
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Dunseith High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 7-12
310 3rd Ave Sw
Dunseith, ND 58329
(701) 244-5249
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Explorer Academy
(Math: <50%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: K-8
1780 17th St S
Fargo, ND 58103
(701) 446-4100
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Fort Yates Middle School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 5-8
9189 1/2 Hwy 24
Fort Yates, ND 58538
(701) 854-3819
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Fort Yates Pk School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: PK
9189 1/2 Hwy 24
Fort Yates, ND 58538
(701) 854-3819
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Four Winds Community High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 9-12
7268 Highway 57 W
Fort Totten, ND 58335
(701) 766-1400
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: PK
7268 Highway 57 W
Fort Totten, ND 58335
(701) 766-1400
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Kensal High School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 7-12
803 1st Ave
Kensal, ND 58455
(701) 435-2484
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Oberon Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: PK-8
315 A St N
Oberon, ND 58357
(701) 798-2231
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Saint John Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: PK-8
400 Foussard Ave
Saint John, ND 58369
(701) 477-5651
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Saint John High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 9-12
400 Foussard Ave
Saint John, ND 58369
(701) 477-5651
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
School For The Deaf Pk-8
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: PK-8
1401 College Drive N
Devils Lake, ND 58301
(701) 665-4400
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Selfridge Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: PK-5
210 2nd Ave S
Selfridge, ND 58568
(701) 422-3353
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Selfridge High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-12
210 2nd Ave S
Selfridge, ND 58568
(701) 422-3353
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Solen High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-12
902 W Broadway St
Solen, ND 58570
(701) 445-3331
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: PK
1221 William Hardesty Street
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Turtle Mountain Community Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: PK-5
1209 Gilbert Godon Street
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Turtle Mountain Community High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 9-12
1350 Braves Boulevard
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Turtle Mountain Community Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-8
1330 Braves Blvd
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Twin Buttes Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: K-8
7997 7a St Nw
Halliday, ND 58636
(701) 938-4396
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Warwick Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: PK-4
210 4th Ave
Warwick, ND 58381
(701) 294-2561
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Warwick High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 9-12
210 4th Ave
Warwick, ND 58381
(701) 294-2561
Rank: #1 - 241. - 24.
Warwick Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 5-8
210 4th Ave
Warwick, ND 58381
(701) 294-2561
Rank: #25 - 3025. - 30.
Ojibwa Indian School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 99%
Grades: K-8
9620 42nd Ave Ne
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-3108
Rank: #25 - 3025. - 30.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 99%
Grades: K-12
9189 Hwy 24
Fort Yates, ND 58538
(701) 854-3461
Rank: #25 - 3025. - 30.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 99%
Grades: K-8
7268 Highway 57
Fort Totten, ND 58335
(701) 766-1400
Rank: #25 - 3025. - 30.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 99%
Grades: K-5
1209 Gilbert Godon Street
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
Rank: #25 - 3025. - 30.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 99%
Grades: 9-12
1350 Braves Boulevard
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
Rank: #25 - 3025. - 30.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 99%
Grades: 6-8
1330 Braves Boulevard
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Dunseith Day School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 98%
Grades: K-8
2994 99th St. Ne
Dunseith, ND 58329
(701) 263-4636
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Mandaree Day School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 98%
Grades: K-12
1 Warrior Circle
Mandaree, ND 58757
(701) 759-3311
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
White Shield School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 98%
Grades: K-12
2 2nd Ave. West
Roseglen, ND 58775
(701) 743-4350
Rank: #34 - 3634. - 36.
Circle Of Nations
Eligible for Free Lunch: 97%
Grades: 4-8
832 8th Street North
Wahpeton, ND 58075
(701) 642-3796
Rank: #34 - 3634. - 36.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 97%
Grades: PK
330 3rd Ave E
West Fargo, ND 58078
(701) 356-2020
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the North Dakota average of public schools students eligible for free lunch?
The North Dakota average of public schools students eligible for free lunch is 26%% for 2025.
What are the public schools with the highest percentage of students eligible for free lunch in North Dakota?
The best top ranked public schools in North Dakota include Cannon Ball Elementary School, Dunseith Elementary School and Dunseith High School.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the highest percentage of students eligible for free lunch in North Dakota?
The public high school with the highest percentage of students eligible for free lunch in North Dakota is Dunseith High School, with a value of 100%. The public elementary school with the highest percentage of students eligible for free lunch is Cannon Ball Elementary School, with a value of 100%.

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