Divide County 1 School District

106 1st St Ne
Crosby, ND 58730
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Divide County 1 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 161 students in Divide County 1 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in North Dakota.
Public High School in Divide County 1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the North Dakota public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in Divide County 1 School District have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is more than the North Dakota average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Divide County High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public high school average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
2 Schools
183 Schools
# Students
382 Students
40,403 Students
# Teachers
37 Teachers
3,404 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Divide County 1 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 85% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ND)
#135 out of 167 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
32%
39%
35-39%
44%
45-49%
44%
85%
85%
(2022-23)
19.9%
20.9%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.47
% American Indian
1%
12%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
86%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,050 is higher than the state median of $17,528. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,338 is higher than the state median of $17,530. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (ND)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$2,154 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$2,154 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,050
$17,528
Spending / Student
$19,338
$17,530

Best Divide County 1 School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Divide County High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
605 4th Ave Se
Crosby, ND 58730
(701) 965-6392
Gr: 7-12 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 382 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 85% (Top 5% in ND)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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