Top Rankings
Surrey 41 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 436 students in Surrey 41 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.
Public Schools in Surrey 41 School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public school average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
2 Schools
531 Schools
# Students
436 Students
122,894 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
10,611 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Surrey 41 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#103 out of 167 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
44%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
85%
Showing 2013–2022. View full 12-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)14%
20.9%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.50
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% American Indian
1%
11%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 23-year historical data
% Black
2%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 23-year historical data
% White
89%
70%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,989 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 $13,314 is less than the state median of $19,941. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$2,384 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$6 MM
$2,451 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$13,989
$19,402
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending / Student
$13,314
$19,941
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Best Surrey 41 School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Surrey High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 2nd St Se
Surrey, ND 58785
(701) 838-3282
Surrey, ND 58785
(701) 838-3282
Gr: 7-12 | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Surrey Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 2nd St Se
Surrey, ND 58785
(701) 838-3282
Surrey, ND 58785
(701) 838-3282
Gr: PK-6 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Surrey 41 School District?
Surrey 41 School District manages 2 public schools serving 436 students.
What is the rank of Surrey 41 School District?
Surrey 41 School District is ranked #103 out of 163 school districts in North Dakota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Dakota school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Surrey 41 School District?
89% of Surrey 41 School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Surrey 41 School District?
Surrey 41 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the North Dakota state average of 12:1.
What is Surrey 41 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,314 is less than the state median of $19,941. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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