Tioga 15 School District

303 N Linda St
Tioga, ND 58852
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Tioga 15 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 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 324 students in Tioga 15 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in North Dakota.
Public Preschool in Tioga 15 School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the North Dakota public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Dakota public preschool average of 27% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
2 Schools
177 Schools
# Students
544 Students
32,809 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
2,987 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Tioga 15 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 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ND)
#144 out of 167 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
23%
39%
39%
44%
40-44%
44%
(21-22)
80-89%
85%
(2022-23)
24.6%
20.9%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.45
% American Indian
1%
10%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
20%
8%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
75%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,167 is higher than the state median of $17,517. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,623 is less than the state median of $17,519. The school district spending/student has declined by 26% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ND)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$2,154 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$2,154 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,167
$17,517
Spending / Student
$16,623
$17,519

Best Tioga 15 School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
321 N Benson St
Tioga, ND 58852
(701) 664-3441
Gr: PK-6 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 544 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in ND)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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