Top Rankings
Barnes County North 7 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 235 students in Barnes County North 7 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in North Dakota.
Public Schools in Barnes County North 7 School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public school average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
2 Schools
531 Schools
# Students
235 Students
122,894 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
10,611 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Barnes County North 7 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 163 school districts in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#31 out of 167 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
44%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
85%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)14.8%
20.9%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.50
% American Indian
1%
11%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
97%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,566 is higher than the state median of $19,402. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,983 is higher than the state median of $19,941. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$2,384 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$2,451 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,566
$19,402
Spending / Student
$21,983
$19,941
Best Barnes County North 7 School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Barnes County North Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2184 101st Ave Se
Wimbledon, ND 58492
(701) 646-6202
Wimbledon, ND 58492
(701) 646-6202
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Barnes County North High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2184 101st Ave Se
Wimbledon, ND 58492
(701) 646-6202
Wimbledon, ND 58492
(701) 646-6202
Gr: 9-12 | 74 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Barnes County North 7 School District?
Barnes County North 7 School District manages 2 public schools serving 235 students.
What is the rank of Barnes County North 7 School District?
Barnes County North 7 School District is ranked #39 out of 163 school districts in North Dakota (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Dakota school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Barnes County North 7 School District?
97% of Barnes County North 7 School District students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Barnes County North 7 School District?
Barnes County North 7 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 12:1.
What is Barnes County North 7 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,983 is higher than the state median of $19,941. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
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