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Wilton 1 School District

Item: Wilton 1 School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

504 Dakota Ave
Wilton, ND 58579

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Top 20%

Tel: (701) 734-6331

www.wilton.k12.nd.us

Top Rankings

Wilton 1 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:

Overview

This School District

This State (ND)

# Schools

2 Schools

531 Schools

# Students

283 Students

122,900 Students

# Teachers

29 Teachers

10,589 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wilton 1 School District	North Dakota
Pre-K	21	17
Kind	16	50
1	25	50
2	13	53
3	30	55
4	22	52
5	26	53
6	18	52
7	17	53
8	15	50
9	27	52
10	17	50
11	19	48
12	17	47

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District Rank

Wilton 1 School District, which is ranked within the top 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 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (ND)

#29 out of 167 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Wilton 1 School District
2023	#29
2022	#6
2021	#17
2019	#23
2018	#18
2017	#79
2016	#71
2015	#116
2014	#128
2013	#115
2012	#79

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44%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Wilton 1 School District	North Dakota
2023	44%	39%
2022	67%	39%
2021	57%	39%
2019	52%	45%
2018	57%	44%
2017	42%	39%
2016	42%	43%
2015	32%	41%
2014	67%	74%
2013	72%	75%
2012	82%	77%

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55-59%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Wilton 1 School District	North Dakota
2022	57%	44%
2021	52%	42%
2019	57%	47%
2018	57%	46%
2017	47%	48%
2016	52%	51%
2015	32%	47%
2014	67%	73%
2013	72%	73%
2012	72%	74%
2011	77%	75%

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60-69%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Wilton 1 School District	North Dakota
2022	64%	44%
2021	54%	47%

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(21-22)

≥50%

85%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Wilton 1 School District	North Dakota
2022	50%	85%
2021	80%	84%
2020	50%	86%
2019	50%	85%
2018	80%	85%
2017	80%	84%
2016	80%	85%
2015	80%	83%
2014	80%	84%
2013	50%	84%
2012	80%	84%

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(2022-23)

7.3%

20.9%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Wilton 1 School District	North Dakota
2023	7.3%	20.9%
2022	10.1%	22.9%
2021	8.7%	16.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.21

0.50

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Wilton 1 School District	North Dakota
2023	0.27	0.47
2022	0.25	0.45
2021	0.27	0.45
2020	0.17	0.44
2019	0.17	0.44
2018	0.18	0.42
2017	0.18	0.42
2016	0.16	0.37
2015	0.31	0.35
2014	0.18	0.34
2013	0.20	0.32
2012	0.15	0.30
2011	0.18	0.33
2010	0.16	0.31
2009	0.13	0.30
2008	0.14	0.25
2007	0.09	0.25
2006	0.09	0.27
2005	0.10	0.24
2004	0.06	0.27
2003	0.07	0.27
2001	0.02	0.25
2000	0.02	0.22
1999	0.02	0.19
1998	0.03	0.20
1997	0.03	0.20
1996	0.04	0.20
1995	0.06	0.19
1993	0.02	0.18
1992	0.02	0.17
1991	0.02	0.17

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% American Indian

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Wilton 1 School District	North Dakota
2023	4%	11%
2022	3%	11%
2021	3%	11%
2020	1%	12%
2019	1%	12%
2018	3%	13%
2017	3%	13%
2016	3%	9%
2015	4%	9%
2014	4%	10%
2013	5%	10%
2012	2%	9%
2011	3%	13%
2010	3%	13%
2009	4%	12%
2008	5%	9%
2007	5%	9%
2006	4%	13%
2005	4%	9%
2004	3%	12%
2003	4%	12%
2001	1%	11%
2000	1%	11%
1999	1%	7%
1998	2%	8%
1997	1%	8%
1996	2%	8%
1995	3%	8%
1992	1%	7%
1991	1%	7%
1990	1%	6%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2008-2018)
Year	Wilton 1 School District	North Dakota
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	1%
2010	2%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Wilton 1 School District	North Dakota
2023	6%	6%
2022	5%	6%
2021	6%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	5%
2015	3%	4%
2014	3%	4%
2013	2%	3%
2012	3%	3%
2010	3%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%
1993	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Wilton 1 School District	North Dakota
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2010	1%	2%

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% White

89%

70%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Wilton 1 School District	North Dakota
2023	85%	72%
2022	87%	73%
2021	85%	73%
2020	91%	74%
2019	91%	74%
2018	90%	75%
2017	90%	75%
2016	91%	79%
2015	53%	80%
2014	91%	81%
2013	90%	82%
2012	92%	83%
2011	91%	81%
2010	91%	82%
2009	93%	83%
2008	93%	86%
2007	95%	86%
2006	95%	86%
2005	95%	87%
2004	97%	85%
2003	96%	85%
2002	100%	85%
2001	99%	86%
2000	99%	89%
1999	99%	90%
1998	98%	89%
1997	99%	89%
1996	98%	89%
1995	97%	90%
1994	100%	90%
1993	99%	90%
1992	99%	91%
1991	98%	91%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2023)
Year	Wilton 1 School District	North Dakota
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	4%
2021	4%	4%
2020	5%	3%
2019	5%	3%
2018	4%	2%
2017	4%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	5%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,057 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,528. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,148 is less than the state median of $17,530. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

This School District

This State (ND)

Total Revenue

$4 MM

$2,154 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Wilton 1 School District	North Dakota
2023	$4 MM	$4 MM
2022	$4 MM	$4 MM
2021	$4 MM	$4 MM
2020	$4 MM	$4 MM
2019	$4 MM	$4 MM
2018	$4 MM	$4 MM
2017	$4 MM	$4 MM
2016	$4 MM	$4 MM
2015	$3 MM	$3 MM
2014	$3 MM	$3 MM
2012	$3 MM	$3 MM
2011	$3 MM	$3 MM
2010	$3 MM	$3 MM
2009	$2 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	$2 MM	$2 MM
2002	$2 MM	$2 MM
2001	$2 MM	$2 MM
2000	$2 MM	$1 MM
1999	$2 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

$4 MM

$2,154 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Wilton 1 School District	North Dakota
2023	$4 MM	$4 MM
2022	$4 MM	$4 MM
2021	$4 MM	$4 MM
2020	$4 MM	$4 MM
2019	$4 MM	$4 MM
2018	$3 MM	$4 MM
2017	$4 MM	$4 MM
2016	$4 MM	$4 MM
2015	$3 MM	$3 MM
2014	$3 MM	$3 MM
2012	$3 MM	$3 MM
2011	$3 MM	$3 MM
2010	$3 MM	$3 MM
2009	$2 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	$2 MM	$2 MM
2002	$2 MM	$2 MM
2001	$2 MM	$2 MM
2000	$2 MM	$1 MM
1999	$2 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

$15,057

$17,528

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Wilton 1 School District	North Dakota
2023	$15,327	$17,967
2022	$15,297	$16,122
2021	$15,959	$18,117
2020	$15,297	$16,122
2019	$15,170	$16,468
2018	$15,757	$15,814
2017	$15,731	$17,790
2016	$14,837	$16,829
2015	$11,564	$13,359
2014	$14,189	$14,838
2012	$16,195	$13,038
2011	$14,955	$13,034
2010	$12,498	$13,359
2009	$9,892	$11,374
2008	$10,365	$11,237
2007	$9,207	$10,879
2006	$8,604	$9,838
2005	$9,478	$10,223
2004	$8,744	$9,330
2003	$8,170	$8,963
2002	$7,320	$8,508
2001	$7,215	$7,913
2000	$5,596	$7,395
1999	$5,261	$6,818
1998	$5,127	$6,647
1997	$4,907	$6,314
1995	$4,606	$6,026
1992	$4,778	$5,624

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Spending / Student

$13,148

$17,530

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Wilton 1 School District	North Dakota
2023	$13,385	$17,678
2022	$14,634	$16,321
2021	$13,936	$17,825
2020	$14,634	$16,321
2019	$15,365	$17,074
2018	$14,093	$15,624
2017	$14,595	$17,668
2016	$14,449	$16,801
2015	$11,133	$13,236
2014	$13,613	$15,018
2012	$15,251	$13,291
2011	$12,856	$12,752
2010	$12,031	$13,236
2009	$9,353	$11,118
2008	$10,114	$10,970
2007	$8,912	$11,037
2006	$8,080	$9,949
2005	$9,145	$10,069
2004	$8,560	$9,552
2003	$7,761	$9,105
2002	$7,140	$8,440
2001	$6,794	$7,944
2000	$5,854	$7,340
1999	$5,316	$6,569
1998	$5,014	$6,701
1997	$4,651	$6,088
1995	$4,824	$6,073
1992	$4,549	$5,641

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Best Wilton 1 School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Wilton Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

504 Dakota Ave
Wilton, ND 58579
(701) 734-6331

Gr: PK-5 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: #22.

Wilton High School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-49%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

504 Dakota Ave
Wilton, ND 58579
(701) 734-6331

Gr: 6-12 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Wilton 1 School District?

Wilton 1 School District manages 2 public schools serving 283 students.

What is the rank of Wilton 1 School District?

Wilton 1 School District is ranked #49 out of 163 school districts in North Dakota (top 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)

What is the racial composition of students in Wilton 1 School District?

89% of Wilton 1 School District students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Wilton 1 School District?

Wilton 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 Wilton 1 School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $13,148 is less than the state median of $17,530. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 283 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in ND)
: Top 20%
: 44% (Top 50%)
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
: 60-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education