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New Town 1 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 955 students in New Town 1 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.
Public Schools in New Town 1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Dakota public school average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
3 Schools
526 Schools
# Students
955 Students
119,760 Students
# Teachers
91 Teachers
9,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
New Town 1 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 65-69% has increased from 50-59% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#170 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
42%
Graduation Rate
65-69%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.46
# American Indian Students
821 Students
12,729 Students
% American Indian Students
86%
11%
# Asian Students
19 Students
1,638 Students
% Asian Students
2%
1%
# Hispanic Students
55 Students
7,212 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
6%
# Black Students
7 Students
6,049 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
45 Students
86,697 Students
% White Students
4%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
314 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
5,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
4
2,836
# Students in K Grade:
85
9,801
# Students in 1st Grade:
61
9,291
# Students in 2nd Grade:
79
9,271
# Students in 3rd Grade:
88
9,194
# Students in 4th Grade:
62
9,219
# Students in 5th Grade:
75
8,902
# Students in 6th Grade:
69
8,892
# Students in 7th Grade:
85
9,038
# Students in 8th Grade:
68
9,167
# Students in 9th Grade:
100
9,481
# Students in 10th Grade:
58
8,711
# Students in 11th Grade:
70
8,083
# Students in 12th Grade:
51
7,874
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,632 is higher than the state median of $17,988. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,839 is higher than the state median of $17,989. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$2,154 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$2,154 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,632
$17,988
Spending / Student
$28,839
$17,989
Best New Town 1 School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Town High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
300 Eagle Dr
New Town, ND 58763
(701) 627-3658
New Town, ND 58763
(701) 627-3658
Grades: 9-12
| 279 students
Rank: #22.
New Town Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
300 Eagle Dr
New Town, ND 58763
(701) 627-3658
New Town, ND 58763
(701) 627-3658
Grades: 7-8
| 153 students
Rank: #33.
Edwin Loe Elementary School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
206 2nd Ave E
New Town, ND 58763
(701) 627-3718
New Town, ND 58763
(701) 627-3718
Grades: PK-6
| 523 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to New Town 1 School District?
New Town 1 School District manages 3 public schools serving 955 students.
What is the rank of New Town 1 School District?
New Town 1 School District is ranked #164 out of 166 school districts in North Dakota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Dakota school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in New Town 1 School District?
86% of New Town 1 School District students are American Indian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of New Town 1 School District?
New Town 1 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 12:1.
What is New Town 1 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,839 is higher than the state median of $17,989. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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