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Hettinger 13 School District

Item: Hettinger 13 School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

209 8th Street S
Hettinger, ND 58639

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (701) 567-5315

www.hettinger.k12.nd.us

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 294 students in Hettinger 13 School District. This district's average is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.

Public Schools in Hettinger 13 School District have an score of 35% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and score of 43% (versus the 44% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), 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

294 Students

122,894 Students

# Teachers

29 Teachers

10,611 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hettinger 13 School District	North Dakota
Pre-K	9	17
Kind	24	50
1	20	50
2	25	53
3	21	55
4	20	52
5	21	52
6	32	52
7	27	53
8	17	50
9	22	52
10	18	50
11	19	48
12	19	47

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District Rank

Hettinger 13 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (ND)

#105 out of 167 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hettinger 13 School District
2023	#105
2022	#109
2021	#101
2019	#115
2018	#87
2017	#63
2016	#22
2015	#53
2014	#55
2013	#52
2012	#31
2011	#62
2010	#65

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35%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hettinger 13 School District	North Dakota
2023	35%	39%
2022	37%	39%
2021	32%	39%
2019	32%	45%
2018	42%	44%
2017	37%	39%
2016	52%	43%
2015	47%	41%
2014	77%	74%
2013	77%	75%
2012	82%	77%
2011	77%	76%
2010	77%	77%

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40-44%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hettinger 13 School District	North Dakota
2022	42%	44%
2021	47%	42%
2019	47%	47%
2018	42%	46%
2017	57%	48%
2016	62%	51%
2015	47%	47%
2014	82%	73%
2013	82%	73%
2012	82%	74%
2011	82%	75%
2010	82%	77%

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30-39%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hettinger 13 School District	North Dakota
2022	34%	44%
2021	54%	47%

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(21-22)

≥80%

85%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hettinger 13 School District	North Dakota
2022	80%	85%
2021	50%	84%
2020	50%	86%
2019	80%	85%
2018	80%	85%
2017	80%	84%
2016	80%	85%
2015	50%	83%
2014	80%	84%
2013	80%	84%
2012	80%	84%
2011	80%	83%

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(2022-23)

3.3%

20.9%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Hettinger 13 School District	North Dakota
2023	3.3%	20.9%
2022	10.9%	22.9%
2021	5.4%	16.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.30

0.50

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hettinger 13 School District	North Dakota
2023	0.22	0.47
2022	0.22	0.45
2021	0.18	0.45
2020	0.12	0.45
2019	0.12	0.44
2018	0.17	0.44
2017	0.17	0.42
2016	0.16	0.37
2015	0.18	0.35
2014	0.17	0.34
2013	0.17	0.32
2012	0.16	0.30
2011	0.14	0.33
2010	0.10	0.31
2009	0.10	0.30
2008	0.20	0.25
2007	0.09	0.24
2006	0.05	0.28
2005	0.03	0.24
2004	0.06	0.27
2003	0.04	0.25
2002	0.05	0.27
2001	0.03	0.25
2000	0.05	0.25
1999	0.05	0.19
1998	0.03	0.20
1997	0.02	0.20
1996	0.01	0.20
1995	0.01	0.19
1993	0.01	0.17
1990	0.03	0.15
1989	0.01	0.17
1988	0.01	0.17

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% American Indian

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Hettinger 13 School District	North Dakota
2023	6%	11%
2022	4%	11%
2021	2%	11%
2020	2%	11%
2019	2%	12%
2018	2%	12%
2017	2%	12%
2016	2%	9%
2015	2%	9%
2014	2%	9%
2013	1%	9%
2012	2%	9%
2011	3%	12%
2010	2%	13%
2009	2%	12%
2008	2%	9%
2007	2%	8%
2006	1%	12%
2005	1%	8%
2004	1%	12%
2003	1%	11%
2002	1%	12%
2001	1%	11%
2000	1%	11%
1999	1%	7%
1990	2%	6%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1996-2023)
Year	Hettinger 13 School District	North Dakota
2023	2%	1%
2022	2%	1%
2021	2%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2008	8%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2023)
Year	Hettinger 13 School District	North Dakota
2023	2%	6%
2022	3%	6%
2021	4%	5%
2020	2%	6%
2019	2%	5%
2018	2%	5%
2017	2%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2015	2%	4%
2014	2%	4%
2013	3%	4%
2012	1%	3%
2004	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2006-2020)
Year	Hettinger 13 School District	North Dakota
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	4%	5%
2017	4%	4%
2016	3%	4%
2015	3%	4%
2014	2%	3%
2013	3%	3%
2012	3%	3%
2011	2%	3%
2010	3%	2%
2009	3%	2%
2008	2%	2%
2007	2%	2%
2006	1%	1%

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% White

83%

70%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Hettinger 13 School District	North Dakota
2023	88%	72%
2022	88%	73%
2021	90%	73%
2020	94%	73%
2019	94%	74%
2018	91%	74%
2017	91%	75%
2016	91%	79%
2015	91%	80%
2014	91%	81%
2013	91%	82%
2012	92%	83%
2011	92%	81%
2010	94%	82%
2009	95%	83%
2008	88%	86%
2007	95%	87%
2006	98%	84%
2005	99%	87%
2004	97%	85%
2003	98%	86%
2002	98%	85%
2001	99%	86%
2000	98%	86%
1999	97%	90%
1998	98%	89%
1997	99%	89%
1996	99%	89%
1995	100%	90%
1994	100%	90%
1993	100%	91%
1992	100%	91%
1991	100%	91%
1990	98%	92%
1989	100%	91%
1988	100%	91%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Hettinger 13 School District	North Dakota
2023	2%	5%
2022	3%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%
2011	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,398 is higher than the state median of $19,402. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $22,901 is higher than the state median of $19,941. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

This School District

This State (ND)

Total Revenue

$6 MM

$2,384 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hettinger 13 School District	North Dakota
2023	$6 MM	$5 MM
2022	$6 MM	$4 MM
2021	$5 MM	$4 MM
2020	$5 MM	$4 MM
2019	$5 MM	$4 MM
2018	$5 MM	$4 MM
2017	$5 MM	$4 MM
2016	$4 MM	$4 MM
2015	$4 MM	$3 MM
2014	$4 MM	$3 MM
2012	$4 MM	$3 MM
2011	$4 MM	$3 MM
2010	$4 MM	$3 MM
2009	$3 MM	$2 MM
2008	$3 MM	$2 MM
2007	$3 MM	$2 MM
2006	$4 MM	$2 MM
2005	$3 MM	$2 MM
2004	$3 MM	$2 MM
2003	$3 MM	$2 MM
2002	$3 MM	$2 MM
2001	$4 MM	$2 MM
2000	$3 MM	$1 MM
1999	$3 MM	$1 MM
1998	$3 MM	$1 MM
1997	$3 MM	$1 MM
1996	$3 MM	$1 MM
1995	$3 MM	$1 MM
1992	$2 MM	$1 MM
1990	$2 MM	$1 MM

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Spending

$7 MM

$2,451 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hettinger 13 School District	North Dakota
2023	$7 MM	$5 MM
2022	$7 MM	$4 MM
2021	$5 MM	$4 MM
2020	$5 MM	$4 MM
2019	$5 MM	$4 MM
2018	$4 MM	$4 MM
2017	$4 MM	$4 MM
2016	$4 MM	$4 MM
2015	$4 MM	$3 MM
2014	$4 MM	$3 MM
2012	$4 MM	$3 MM
2011	$4 MM	$3 MM
2010	$4 MM	$3 MM
2009	$3 MM	$2 MM
2008	$3 MM	$2 MM
2007	$3 MM	$2 MM
2006	$4 MM	$2 MM
2005	$3 MM	$2 MM
2004	$3 MM	$2 MM
2003	$3 MM	$2 MM
2002	$3 MM	$2 MM
2001	$3 MM	$2 MM
2000	$3 MM	$1 MM
1999	$3 MM	$1 MM
1998	$3 MM	$1 MM
1997	$3 MM	$1 MM
1996	$3 MM	$1 MM
1995	$3 MM	$1 MM
1992	$2 MM	$1 MM
1990	$2 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$20,398

$19,402

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hettinger 13 School District	North Dakota
2023	$20,398	$19,219
2022	$19,997	$18,350
2021	$18,660	$18,117
2020	$16,420	$16,122
2019	$16,836	$16,468
2018	$14,895	$15,814
2017	$15,646	$17,790
2016	$14,896	$16,829
2015	$12,605	$13,359
2014	$11,345	$14,838
2012	$14,564	$13,038
2011	$14,125	$13,034
2010	$13,571	$13,359
2009	$11,694	$11,374
2008	$10,935	$11,237
2007	$10,213	$10,879
2006	$11,507	$9,838
2005	$9,783	$10,223
2004	$9,114	$9,330
2003	$8,610	$8,963
2002	$8,278	$8,508
2001	$9,086	$7,913
2000	$6,738	$7,395
1999	$6,144	$6,818
1998	$6,091	$6,647
1997	$5,455	$6,314
1995	$5,347	$6,026
1992	$4,758	$5,624
1990	$4,266	$4,963

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Spending / Student

$22,901

$19,941

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hettinger 13 School District	North Dakota
2023	$22,901	$19,215
2022	$24,794	$18,595
2021	$17,255	$17,825
2020	$15,956	$16,321
2019	$16,777	$17,074
2018	$14,213	$15,624
2017	$14,016	$17,668
2016	$13,813	$16,801
2015	$11,327	$13,236
2014	$13,220	$15,018
2012	$14,556	$13,291
2011	$13,502	$12,752
2010	$12,195	$13,236
2009	$11,178	$11,118
2008	$9,903	$10,970
2007	$9,841	$11,037
2006	$10,690	$9,949
2005	$9,449	$10,069
2004	$9,526	$9,552
2003	$9,407	$9,105
2002	$8,161	$8,440
2001	$7,768	$7,944
2000	$6,500	$7,340
1999	$6,182	$6,569
1998	$5,850	$6,701
1997	$5,449	$6,088
1995	$5,290	$6,073
1992	$4,756	$5,641
1990	$4,320	$5,178

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Best Hettinger 13 School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Hettinger Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

209 S 8th St
Hettinger, ND 58639
(701) 567-5315

Gr: PK-6 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Rank: #22.

Hettinger High School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

209 S 8th St
Hettinger, ND 58639
(701) 567-5315

Gr: 7-12 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hettinger 13 School District?

Hettinger 13 School District manages 2 public schools serving 294 students.

What is the rank of Hettinger 13 School District?

Hettinger 13 School District is ranked #106 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 Hettinger 13 School District?

83% of Hettinger 13 School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Hettinger 13 School District?

Hettinger 13 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 12:1.

What is Hettinger 13 School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $22,901 is higher than the state median of $19,941. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 294 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in ND)
: Bottom 50%
: 35% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education