Top 10 Best Cass County Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public middle schools serving 6,277 students in Cass County, ND.
The top ranked public middle schools in Cass County, ND are Kindred High School, Maple Valley High School and Northern Cass Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cass County, ND public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the North Dakota public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in Cass County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of North Dakota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Dakota public middle school average of 28% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Middle Schools in Cass County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kindred High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
255 Dakota St
Kindred, ND 58051
(701) 428-3177
Grades: 7-12
| 361 students
Rank: #22.
Maple Valley High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
207 Broadway St
Tower City, ND 58071
(701) 749-2570
Grades: 7-12
| 94 students
Rank: #33.
Northern Cass Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
16021 18th St Se
Hunter, ND 58048
(701) 874-2322
Grades: 6-8
| 155 students
Rank: #44.
Discovery Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1717 40th Ave S
Fargo, ND 58104
(701) 446-3300
Grades: 6-8
| 1,024 students
Rank: #55.
Wheatland Colony School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3361 134th Ave Se
Tower City, ND 58071
(701) 749-5310
Grades: K-8
| 12 students
Rank: #66.
Ben Franklin Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1420 8th St N
Fargo, ND 58102
(701) 446-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 851 students
Rank: #77.
Heritage Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6350 76th Ave S
Horace, ND 58047
(701) 356-5910
Grades: 6-8
| 463 students
Rank: #88.
Central Cass Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
802 5th St N
Casselton, ND 58012
(701) 347-5352
Grades: 5-8
| 314 students
Rank: #99.
Cheney Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
825 17th Ave E
West Fargo, ND 58078
(701) 356-2090
Grades: 6-8
| 1,053 students
Rank: #1010.
Liberty Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
801 36th Ave E
West Fargo, ND 58078
(701) 356-2671
Grades: 6-8
| 1,208 students
Rank: #1111.
Carl Ben Eielson Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1601 13th Ave S
Fargo, ND 58103
(701) 446-1700
Grades: 6-8
| 633 students
Rank: n/an/a
Explorer Academy
1780 17th St S
Fargo, ND 58103
(701) 446-4100
Grades: K-8
| 10 students
Rank: n/an/a
700 7th Street South
Fargo, ND 58103
(701) 446-1000
Grades: K-8
| 92 students
Rank: n/an/a
207 Main Ave W
West Fargo, ND 58078
(701) 356-2001
Grades: 6-8
| 7 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Cass County, ND

Cass County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1305 9th Ave S
Fargo, ND 58103
(701) 446-3000
Grades: 6-7
| 1,043 students
1035 16th St S
Fargo, ND 58103
(701) 446-4200
Grades: K-5
| 293 students
207 Main Ave W
West Fargo, ND 58078
(701) 356-2000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
115 4th Ave
Davenport, ND 58021
(701) 428-3388
Grades: PK-1
| 104 students
424 9th Ave South
Fargo, ND 58103
(701) 241-4858
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
415 North 4th Street
Fargo, ND 58102
(701) 446-1000
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Fargo Spec Ed Unit (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
415 4th St N
Fargo, ND 58102
(701) 446-1012
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
555 8th Ave South
Fargo, ND 58103
(701) 446-4500
Grades: K-2
| 219 students
630 May Ave
Page, ND 58064
(701) 668-2520
Grades: PK-6
| n/a students
1026 10th St North
Fargo, ND 58102
(701) 446-5300
Grades: 3-5
| 144 students
300 1st St
Mapleton, ND 58059
(701) 282-4538
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
800 40th Ave East
West Fargo, ND 58078
(701) 356-2160
Grades: 8
| n/a students
109 3rd St East
West Fargo, ND 58078
(701) 356-2102
Grades: 6-8
| 244 students
400 Dakota Ave Nw
Buffalo, ND 58011
(701) 633-5183
Grades: PK-3
| 67 students
800 40th Ave E
West Fargo, ND 58078
(701) 356-2160
Grades: 8
| 97 students
207 Main Ave W
West Fargo, ND 58078
(701) 356-2003
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Cass County, ND?
The top ranked public middle schools in Cass County, ND include Kindred High School, Maple Valley High School and Northern Cass Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Cass County, ND?
14 public middle schools are located in Cass County, ND.
What is the racial composition of students in Cass County, ND?
Cass County, ND public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Dakota public middle schools average of 28% (majority American Indian).

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