Top Rankings
Minot 1 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 18 public elementary schools serving 5,613 students in Minot 1 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in North Dakota.
Public Elementary Schools in Minot 1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the North Dakota public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the North Dakota public elementary school average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
22 Schools
332 Schools
# Students
7,733 Students
80,350 Students
# Teachers
542 Teachers
6,645 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Minot 1 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 166 school districts in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#94 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
42%
Graduation Rate
84%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.48
# American Indian Students
320 Students
8,762 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
11%
# Asian Students
90 Students
1,129 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
706 Students
4,969 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
6%
# Black Students
517 Students
4,268 Students
% Black Students
7%
5%
# White Students
5,596 Students
57,269 Students
% White Students
73%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
27 Students
210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
477 Students
3,743 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
128
2,014
# Students in K Grade:
649
9,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
613
9,291
# Students in 2nd Grade:
640
9,271
# Students in 3rd Grade:
615
9,194
# Students in 4th Grade:
633
9,219
# Students in 5th Grade:
627
8,902
# Students in 6th Grade:
564
8,892
# Students in 7th Grade:
602
6,689
# Students in 8th Grade:
542
6,828
# Students in 9th Grade:
599
170
# Students in 10th Grade:
523
112
# Students in 11th Grade:
503
97
# Students in 12th Grade:
495
100
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,098 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,988. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,738 is less than the state median of $17,989. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$125 MM
$2,154 MM
Spending
$122 MM
$2,154 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,098
$17,988
Spending / Student
$15,738
$17,989
Best Minot 1 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Bel Air Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
501 25th St Nw
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 857-4590
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 857-4590
Grades: K-5
| 263 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Memorial Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1 Rocket Rd
Minot Afb, ND 58704
(701) 727-3300
Minot Afb, ND 58704
(701) 727-3300
Grades: 6-8
| 186 students
Rank: #33.
North Plains Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
101 C St
Minot Afb, ND 58704
(701) 727-3320
Minot Afb, ND 58704
(701) 727-3320
Grades: K-5
| 258 students
Rank: #44.
John Hoeven Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3400 13th St Se
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 418-1600
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 418-1600
Grades: PK-5
| 447 students
Rank: #55.
Jim Hill Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1000 6th St Sw
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 857-4477
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 857-4477
Grades: 6-8
| 819 students
Rank: #66.
Erik Ramstad Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1215 36th Ave Nw
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 857-4466
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 857-4466
Grades: 6-8
| 700 students
Rank: #77.
Edison Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
701 17th Ave Sw
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 857-4595
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 857-4595
Grades: PK-5
| 464 students
Rank: #88.
Bell Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5901 Hwy 52 S
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 420-1880
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 420-1880
Grades: K-5
| 89 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Dakota Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
101 Eagle Way
Minot Afb, ND 58704
(701) 727-3310
Minot Afb, ND 58704
(701) 727-3310
Grades: PK-5
| 308 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Perkett Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2000 5th Ave Sw
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 857-4680
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 857-4680
Grades: PK-5
| 356 students
Rank: #1111.
Lewis And Clark Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2215 8th St Nw
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 857-4665
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 857-4665
Grades: PK-5
| 513 students
Rank: #1212.
Longfellow Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
600 16th St Nw
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 857-4610
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 857-4610
Grades: PK-5
| 396 students
Rank: #1313.
Sunnyside Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1000 5th Ave Se
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 857-4690
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 857-4690
Grades: K-5
| 271 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Mckinley Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5 5th Ave Ne
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 857-4615
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 857-4615
Grades: K-5
| 100 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
715 8th St Ne
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 857-4685
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 857-4685
Grades: PK-5
| 138 students
Rank: #1616.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
600 17th Ave Se
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 857-4695
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 857-4695
Grades: K-5
| 300 students
Rank: n/an/a
1215 36th Ave Nw
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 857-4422
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 857-4422
Grades: 6-8
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
715 8th St Ne
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 857-4422
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 857-4422
Grades: K-5
| 2 students
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