Marmarth 12 School District

301 2nd Ave Se
Marmarth, ND 58643
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Marmarth 12 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 14 students in Marmarth 12 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.
Public School in Marmarth 12 School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public school average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
1 School
537 Schools
# Students
14 Students
122,294 Students
# Teachers
4 Teachers
9,926 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Marmarth 12 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 167 school districts in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (ND)
#102 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
21-39%
39%
40-59%
44%
<50%
44%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.48
% American Indian
n/a
11%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
7%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
93%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (ND)
Total Revenue
$493,000
$2,154 MM
Spending
$354,000
$2,154 MM

Best Marmarth 12 School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marmarth Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
301 2nd Ave Se
Marmarth, ND 58643
(701) 279-5521
Grades: PK-8
| 14 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Marmarth 12 School District?
Marmarth 12 School District manages 1 public schools serving 14 students.
What is the rank of Marmarth 12 School District?
Marmarth 12 School District is ranked #96 out of 167 school districts in North Dakota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Dakota school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Marmarth 12 School District?
93% of Marmarth 12 School District students are White, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Marmarth 12 School District?
Marmarth 12 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 4:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 12:1.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 14 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Bottom 50% in ND
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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