For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 524 students in Grafton, ND.
The top ranked public elementary school in Grafton, ND is Century Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Grafton, ND public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the North Dakota public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Grafton have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Dakota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Dakota public elementary school average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Grafton, ND (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Century Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1540 School Road
Grafton, ND 58237
(701) 352-1930
Grafton, ND 58237
(701) 352-1930
Gr: PK-6 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Grafton, North Dakota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1540 School Rd
Grafton, ND 58237
(701) 352-1739
Grafton, ND 58237
(701) 352-1739
Gr: PK-6 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
1548 School Rd
Grafton, ND 58237
(701) 352-1930
Grafton, ND 58237
(701) 352-1930
Gr: 9-12 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
1556 School Rd
Grafton, ND 58237
(701) 352-1469
Grafton, ND 58237
(701) 352-1469
Gr: 7-8 | 139 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
102 Nash Dr
Grafton, ND 58237
(701) 352-1891
Grafton, ND 58237
(701) 352-1891
Gr: K-8 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
North Valley Area Career & Technical Center (Closed 2020)
Vocational School
1540 School Rd
Grafton, ND 58237
(701) 352-3705
Grafton, ND 58237
(701) 352-3705
Upper Valley Spec Ed Unit (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
516 Cooper Ave
Grafton, ND 58237
(701) 352-2574
Grafton, ND 58237
(701) 352-2574
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Grafton, ND?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Grafton, ND include Century Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Grafton?
1 public elementary schools are located in Grafton.
What is the racial composition of students in Grafton?
Grafton public elementary schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Dakota public elementary schools average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
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