For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 182 students in Drayton 19 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.
Public Schools in Drayton 19 School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% 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
182 Students
122,894 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
10,611 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Drayton 19 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 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#142 out of 167 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
44%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
85%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)15.6%
20.9%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.50
% American Indian
n/a
11%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
15%
8%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
84%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,522 is higher than the state median of $19,402. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,670 is higher than the state median of $19,941. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$2,384 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$2,451 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,522
$19,402
Spending / Student
$25,670
$19,941
Best Drayton 19 School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Drayton High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
108 S 5th St
Drayton, ND 58225
(701) 454-3324
Drayton, ND 58225
(701) 454-3324
Gr: 9-12 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Drayton Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
108 S 5th St
Drayton, ND 58225
(701) 454-3324
Drayton, ND 58225
(701) 454-3324
Gr: PK-8 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Drayton 19 School District?
Drayton 19 School District manages 2 public schools serving 182 students.
What is the rank of Drayton 19 School District?
Drayton 19 School District is ranked #134 out of 163 school districts in North Dakota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Drayton 19 School District?
84% of Drayton 19 School District students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Drayton 19 School District?
Drayton 19 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 12:1.
What is Drayton 19 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,670 is higher than the state median of $19,941. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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