For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 220 students in Hettinger County, ND.
The top-ranked public high schools in Hettinger County, ND are Mott-regent High School and New England High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hettinger County, ND public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the North Dakota public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Hettinger County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Dakota public high schools.
Hettinger County, ND public high school have a Graduation Rate of 60%, which is less than the North Dakota average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mott-regent High School, with 60-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the North Dakota public high school average of 28% (majority American Indian).
Best Public High Schools in Hettinger County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mott-regent High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
205 Dakota Ave
Mott, ND 58646
(701) 824-2795
Mott, ND 58646
(701) 824-2795
Gr: 7-12 | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
New England High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Main St
New England, ND 58647
(701) 579-4160
New England, ND 58647
(701) 579-4160
Gr: 7-12 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Hettinger County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
219 W Main St
Regent, ND 58650
(701) 563-4314
Regent, ND 58650
(701) 563-4314
Gr: PK-8 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Southwest Spec Ed Unit (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
507 Brown Ave
Mott, ND 58646
(701) 824-2937
Mott, ND 58646
(701) 824-2937
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Hettinger County, ND?
The top-ranked public high schools in Hettinger County, ND include Mott-regent High School and New England High School.
How many public high schools are located in Hettinger County?
2 public high schools are located in Hettinger County.
What is the racial composition of students in Hettinger County?
Hettinger County public high schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the North Dakota public high schools average of 28% (majority American Indian).
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