Kindred 2 School District

255 Dakota St
Kindred, ND 58051
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Kindred 2 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 616 students in Kindred 2 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in North Dakota.
Public Elementary Schools in Kindred 2 School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the North Dakota public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the North Dakota public elementary school average of 32% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
3 Schools
338 Schools
# Students
874 Students
83,264 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
7,270 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Kindred 2 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ND)
#13 out of 167 school districts
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

57%
39%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

56%
44%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

55-59%
44%
(21-22)
≥90%
85%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
2.5%
20.9%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.51

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
2%
11%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
6%
% White
95%
68%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,437 in this school district is less 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 $32,136 is higher than the state median of $19,941. The school district spending/student has grown by 87% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ND)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$2,384 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$28 MM
$2,451 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$17,437
$19,402

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$32,136
$19,941

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Kindred 2 School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kindred Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
55 1st Ave S
Kindred, ND 58051
(701) 428-3177
Gr: PK-5 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: n/an/a
Kindred Middle School
255 Dakota Street
Kindred, ND 58051
(701) 428-3177
Gr: 6-8 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 874 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in ND)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 57% (Top 10%)
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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