White Shield 85 School District

Item: White Shield 85 School District
Rating: 1
Author: Public School Review

301 Warrior St
White Shield, ND 58775

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (701) 743-4350

www.white-shield.k12.nd.us

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 197 students in White Shield 85 School District. This district's average is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.

Public Schools in White Shield 85 School District have an score of 11% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and score of 12% (versus the 44% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Dakota public school average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (ND)

# Schools

2 Schools

537 Schools

# Students

197 Students

122,294 Students

# Teachers

24 Teachers

9,926 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	White Shield 85 School District	North Dakota
Kind	9	49
1	21	52
2	14	53
3	13	51
4	15	51
5	18	51
6	12	52
7	19	49
8	11	50
9	25	52
10	18	50
11	13	47
12	9	45

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District Rank

White Shield 85 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 164 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (ND)

#160 out of 167 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	White Shield 85 School District
2023	#160
2022	#165
2021	#166
2019	#168
2018	#169
2017	#165
2016	#164
2015	#146
2014	#166
2013	#163
2012	#163

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39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	White Shield 85 School District	North Dakota
2023	8%	39%
2022	7%	39%
2021	5%	39%
2019	12%	45%
2018	5%	44%
2017	10%	39%
2016	15%	43%
2015	7%	41%
2014	27%	74%
2013	32%	75%
2012	37%	77%

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10-14%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	White Shield 85 School District	North Dakota
2022	12%	44%
2021	12%	42%
2019	12%	47%
2018	5%	46%
2017	15%	48%
2016	15%	51%
2015	12%	47%
2014	32%	73%
2013	37%	73%
2012	32%	74%
2011	37%	75%

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11-19%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	White Shield 85 School District	North Dakota
2022	15%	44%
2021	10%	47%

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(21-22)

≥50%

85%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	White Shield 85 School District	North Dakota
2022	50%	85%
2021	50%	84%
2020	50%	86%
2019	69%	85%
2018	50%	85%
2017	50%	84%
2016	50%	85%
2015	50%	83%
2014	50%	84%
2013	50%	84%
2012	50%	84%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.09

0.48

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	White Shield 85 School District	North Dakota
2023	0.08	0.47
2022	0.10	0.45
2021	0.11	0.45
2020	0.09	0.44
2019	0.09	0.44
2018	0.04	0.42
2017	0.04	0.42
2016	0.05	0.37
2015	0.06	0.35
2014	0.06	0.34
2013	0.08	0.32
2012	0.03	0.30
2011	0.06	0.33
2010	0.06	0.31
2009	0.02	0.30
2008	0.02	0.25
2007	0.02	0.25
2006	0.02	0.27
2005	0.05	0.24
1997	0.03	0.20
1995	0.05	0.19

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% American Indian

95%

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	White Shield 85 School District	North Dakota
2023	96%	11%
2022	95%	11%
2021	94%	11%
2020	95%	12%
2019	95%	12%
2018	98%	13%
2017	98%	13%
2016	97%	9%
2015	97%	9%
2014	97%	10%
2013	96%	10%
2012	98%	9%
2011	97%	13%
2010	98%	13%
2009	99%	12%
2008	99%	9%
2007	99%	9%
2006	99%	13%
2005	97%	9%
2004	100%	12%
2003	100%	12%
2002	100%	12%
2001	100%	11%
2000	100%	11%
1999	100%	7%
1998	100%	8%
1997	98%	8%
1996	100%	8%

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% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	White Shield 85 School District	North Dakota
2023	1%	6%
2022	2%	6%
2021	2%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	2%	5%
2015	1%	4%
2013	1%	3%

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% Black

n/a

% White

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	White Shield 85 School District	North Dakota
2023	1%	72%
2022	1%	73%
2021	2%	73%
2020	1%	74%
2019	1%	74%
2015	2%	80%
2014	2%	81%
2013	2%	82%
2011	1%	81%
2010	1%	82%
2009	1%	83%
2008	1%	86%
2007	1%	86%
2005	3%	87%
1997	2%	89%
1995	3%	90%
1994	1%	90%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	White Shield 85 School District	North Dakota
2023	1%	5%
2022	2%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2011	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $7,558 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,615. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,716 is less than the state median of $17,617. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

This School District

This State (ND)

Total Revenue

$2 MM

$2,154 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	White Shield 85 School District	North Dakota
2023	$1 MM	$4 MM
2022	$3 MM	$4 MM
2021	$1 MM	$4 MM
2020	$3 MM	$4 MM
2019	$3 MM	$4 MM
2018	$2 MM	$4 MM
2017	$2 MM	$4 MM
2016	$2 MM	$4 MM
2015	$2 MM	$3 MM
2014	$2 MM	$3 MM
2012	$2 MM	$3 MM
2011	$1 MM	$3 MM
2010	$2 MM	$3 MM
2009	$1 MM	$2 MM
2008	$2 MM	$2 MM
2007	$2 MM	$2 MM
2006	$2 MM	$2 MM
2005	$2 MM	$2 MM
2004	$1 MM	$2 MM
2003	$1 MM	$2 MM
2002	$1 MM	$2 MM
2001	$1 MM	$2 MM
2000	$1 MM	$1 MM
1999	$1 MM	$1 MM
1998	$1 MM	$1 MM
1997	$1 MM	$1 MM
1996	$1 MM	$1 MM
1995	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Spending

$2 MM

$2,154 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	White Shield 85 School District	North Dakota
2023	$2 MM	$4 MM
2022	$2 MM	$4 MM
2021	$2 MM	$4 MM
2020	$2 MM	$4 MM
2019	$3 MM	$4 MM
2018	$2 MM	$4 MM
2017	$2 MM	$4 MM
2016	$2 MM	$4 MM
2015	$2 MM	$3 MM
2014	$2 MM	$3 MM
2012	$2 MM	$3 MM
2011	$2 MM	$3 MM
2010	$2 MM	$3 MM
2009	$1 MM	$2 MM
2008	$2 MM	$2 MM
2007	$2 MM	$2 MM
2006	$2 MM	$2 MM
2005	$2 MM	$2 MM
2004	$2 MM	$2 MM
2003	$1 MM	$2 MM
2002	$1 MM	$2 MM
2001	$1 MM	$2 MM
2000	$1 MM	$1 MM
1999	$1 MM	$1 MM
1998	$1 MM	$1 MM
1997	$1 MM	$1 MM
1996	$1 MM	$1 MM
1995	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$7,558

$17,615

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	White Shield 85 School District	North Dakota
2023	$7,920	$17,967
2022	$21,703	$16,122
2021	$8,460	$18,117
2020	$21,703	$16,122
2019	$19,301	$16,468
2018	$14,688	$15,814
2017	$15,925	$17,790
2016	$17,312	$16,829
2015	$10,828	$13,359
2014	$14,608	$14,838
2012	$12,862	$13,038
2011	$12,242	$13,034
2010	$12,077	$13,359
2009	$10,023	$11,374
2008	$13,782	$11,237
2007	$15,298	$10,879
2006	$14,223	$9,838
2005	$12,894	$10,223
2004	$10,243	$9,330
2003	$8,207	$8,963
2002	$8,090	$8,508
2001	$6,933	$7,913
2000	$6,830	$7,395
1999	$5,574	$6,818
1998	$5,941	$6,647

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Spending / Student

$11,716

$17,617

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	White Shield 85 School District	North Dakota
2023	$12,277	$17,678
2022	$13,083	$16,321
2021	$13,114	$17,825
2020	$13,083	$16,321
2019	$17,849	$17,074
2018	$17,029	$15,624
2017	$16,792	$17,668
2016	$13,728	$16,801
2015	$11,407	$13,236
2014	$13,967	$15,018
2012	$12,800	$13,291
2011	$12,950	$12,752
2010	$12,723	$13,236
2009	$8,797	$11,118
2008	$13,067	$10,970
2007	$15,315	$11,037
2006	$14,702	$9,949
2005	$13,821	$10,069
2004	$11,821	$9,552
2003	$7,793	$9,105
2002	$7,724	$8,440
2001	$6,220	$7,944
2000	$6,564	$7,340
1999	$6,036	$6,569
1998	$6,312	$6,701

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Best White Shield 85 School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

White Shield High School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1300 Warrior St
Roseglen, ND 58775
(701) 743-4350

Gr: 9-12 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1

Rank: #22.

White Shield Elementary School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1300 Warrior St
Roseglen, ND 58775
(701) 743-4350

Gr: K-8 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to White Shield 85 School District?

White Shield 85 School District manages 2 public schools serving 197 students.

What is the rank of White Shield 85 School District?

White Shield 85 School District is ranked #159 out of 164 school districts in North Dakota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in White Shield 85 School District?

95% of White Shield 85 School District students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.

What is the student/teacher ratio of White Shield 85 School District?

White Shield 85 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 12:1.

What is White Shield 85 School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $11,716 is less than the state median of $17,617. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 197 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
: ≥50% (Top 50% in ND)
: Bottom 50%
: 8% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education