West Fargo 6 School District
- For the 2020 school year, there are 2 public high schools in West Fargo 6 School District, serving 2,743 students.
- Public high school in West Fargo 6 School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the North Dakota public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average). This district's average high school ranking is in the top 50% of public high schools in North Dakota.
- The top ranked public high schools in West Fargo 6 School District are West Fargo Sheyenne High School and West Fargo High School. Overall school rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- public high school in West Fargo 6 School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the North Dakota average of 82%.
- The school with highest graduation rate is West Fargo Sheyenne High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
- Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Dakota public high school average of 25% (majority American Indian).
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is more than the North Dakota public high school average of 11:1.
Overview
| School District Name | West Fargo 6 School District |
| School District Website | http://www.west-fargo.k12.nd.us |
| School District Phone Number | (701)356-2000 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (ND) |
| # of Schools | 2 Schools | 169 Schools |
| # of Students | 2,743 Students | 36,010 Students |
| # of Teachers | 207 Teachers | 2,976 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 |
District Comparison
- West Fargo 6 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 144 school districts in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-2017 school year.
- The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (ND) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 48% |
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| Graduation Rate | 85% | 84% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
| Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.42 |
| # of American Indian Students | 52 Students | 4,868 Students |
| % American Indian Students | 2% | 14% |
| # of Asian Students | 113 Students | 585 Students |
| % Asian Students | 4% | 2% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 102 Students | 1,479 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 4% | 4% |
| # of Black Students | 404 Students | 1,504 Students |
| % Black Students | 15% | 4% |
| # of White Students | 2,014 Students | 26,982 Students |
| % White Students | 73% | 75% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | 5 Students | 90 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 53 Students | 502 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 2% | 1% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | - |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | - | 120 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | - | 97 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | - | 105 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | - | 128 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | - | 130 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | - | 100 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | - | 116 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | - | 1,780 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | - | 1,759 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 698 | 8,449 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 716 | 7,957 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 673 | 7,736 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 656 | 7,533 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Fiscal Data Comparison
- The revenue/student of $9,544 in this school district is less than the state average of $11,376. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The school district's spending/student of $9,016 is less than the state average of $11,271. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (ND) |
| Total Revenue | $77 MM | $3 MM |
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| Spending | $73 MM | $3 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $9,544 | $11,376 |
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| Spending / Student | $9,016 | $11,271 |
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West Fargo 6 School District Public High Schools (2020)
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School (Math/Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students - West Fargo High School Math: 29% | Reading: 49%
Rank: Bottom 50%801 9th St E
West Fargo, ND 58078
(701)356-2050
Grades: 9-12 | 1458 students
- West Fargo Sheyenne High School Math: 47% | Reading: 65%
Rank: Top 20%800 40th Ave E
West Fargo, ND 58078
(701)356-2160
Grades: 9-12 | 1285 students
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