Wishek 19 School District

Item: Wishek 19 School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

200 S Badger St
Wishek, ND 58495

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (701) 452-2892

www.wishek.k12.nd.us

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 240 students in Wishek 19 School District. This district's average is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.

Public Schools in Wishek 19 School District have an score of 33% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and score of 43% (versus the 44% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public school average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (ND)

# Schools

2 Schools

536 Schools

# Students

240 Students

122,204 Students

# Teachers

17 Teachers

9,917 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wishek 19 School District	North Dakota
Pre-K	18	17
Kind	19	49
1	13	52
2	15	53
3	22	51
4	20	51
5	19	51
6	18	52
7	13	49
8	24	50
9	15	52
10	16	50
11	13	47
12	15	45

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District Rank

Wishek 19 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 decreased from 80% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (ND)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Wishek 19 School District
2023	#111
2022	#130
2021	#102
2019	#35
2018	#36
2017	#96
2016	#51
2015	#73
2014	#44
2013	#74
2012	#13

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33%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Wishek 19 School District	North Dakota
2023	33%	39%
2022	27%	39%
2021	37%	39%
2019	52%	45%
2018	52%	44%
2017	37%	39%
2016	37%	43%
2015	37%	41%
2014	82%	74%
2013	82%	75%
2012	92%	77%

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40-44%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Wishek 19 School District	North Dakota
2022	42%	44%
2021	42%	42%
2019	52%	47%
2018	52%	46%
2017	47%	48%
2016	64%	51%
2015	42%	47%
2014	77%	73%
2013	72%	73%
2012	82%	74%
2011	72%	75%

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40-49%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Wishek 19 School District	North Dakota
2022	44%	44%
2021	44%	47%

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(21-22)

≥50%

85%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Wishek 19 School District	North Dakota
2022	50%	85%
2021	50%	84%
2020	50%	86%
2019	50%	85%
2018	50%	85%
2017	80%	84%
2016	80%	85%
2015	80%	83%
2014	80%	84%
2013	50%	84%
2012	80%	84%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.16

0.48

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Wishek 19 School District	North Dakota
2023	0.13	0.47
2022	0.15	0.45
2021	0.18	0.45
2020	0.16	0.44
2019	0.16	0.44
2018	0.14	0.42
2017	0.14	0.42
2016	0.12	0.37
2015	0.09	0.35
2014	0.12	0.34
2013	0.15	0.32
2012	0.16	0.30
2011	0.15	0.33
2010	0.13	0.31
2009	0.10	0.30
2008	0.09	0.25
2007	0.06	0.25
2006	0.06	0.27
2005	0.03	0.24
2004	0.07	0.27
2003	0.08	0.27
2002	0.04	0.27
2001	0.02	0.25
2000	0.03	0.22
1999	0.02	0.19
1998	0.01	0.20
1997	0.02	0.20
1996	0.05	0.20
1995	0.02	0.19
1994	0.03	0.19
1993	0.04	0.18
1992	0.03	0.17
1991	0.03	0.17

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% American Indian

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Wishek 19 School District	North Dakota
2023	1%	11%
2022	1%	11%
2020	2%	12%
2019	2%	12%
2018	1%	13%
2017	1%	13%
2016	2%	9%
2013	3%	10%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	13%
2010	2%	13%
2009	1%	12%
2008	1%	9%
2007	1%	9%
2006	1%	13%
2004	1%	12%
2003	3%	12%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Wishek 19 School District	North Dakota
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	2%	2%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2005	2%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Wishek 19 School District	North Dakota
2023	5%	6%
2022	5%	6%
2021	6%	5%
2020	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%
2018	5%	4%
2017	5%	4%
2016	4%	5%
2015	4%	4%
2014	5%	4%
2013	4%	3%
2012	5%	3%
2010	4%	2%
2009	4%	2%
2008	4%	2%
2007	2%	2%
2006	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	2%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	2%	1%
1989	2%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2022)
Year	Wishek 19 School District	North Dakota
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	3%	3%
2011	2%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%

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% White

91%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wishek 19 School District	North Dakota
2023	93%	72%
2022	92%	73%
2021	90%	73%
2020	92%	74%
2019	92%	74%
2018	92%	75%
2017	92%	75%
2016	94%	79%
2015	96%	80%
2014	94%	81%
2013	92%	82%
2012	91%	83%
2011	93%	81%
2010	93%	82%
2009	95%	83%
2008	95%	86%
2007	96%	86%
2006	97%	86%
2005	98%	87%
2004	96%	85%
2003	96%	85%
2002	98%	85%
2001	98%	86%
2000	98%	89%
1999	99%	90%
1998	100%	89%
1997	99%	89%
1996	97%	89%
1995	99%	90%
1994	98%	90%
1993	98%	90%
1992	98%	91%
1991	99%	91%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,658 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,628. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,313 is less than the state median of $17,630. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat 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	Wishek 19 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	$3 MM	$4 MM
2018	$4 MM	$4 MM
2017	$3 MM	$4 MM
2016	$3 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	$2 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	Wishek 19 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	$3 MM	$4 MM
2018	$4 MM	$4 MM
2017	$3 MM	$4 MM
2016	$3 MM	$4 MM
2015	$2 MM	$3 MM
2014	$3 MM	$3 MM
2012	$3 MM	$3 MM
2011	$3 MM	$3 MM
2010	$2 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	$2 MM	$1 MM
1997	$2 MM	$1 MM
1996	$2 MM	$1 MM
1995	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,658

$17,628

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Wishek 19 School District	North Dakota
2023	$16,060	$17,967
2022	$16,158	$16,122
2021	$17,160	$18,117
2020	$16,158	$16,122
2019	$14,573	$16,468
2018	$19,500	$15,814
2017	$15,778	$17,790
2016	$15,836	$16,829
2015	$11,523	$13,359
2014	$13,605	$14,838
2012	$12,859	$13,038
2011	$12,725	$13,034
2010	$12,436	$13,359
2009	$10,782	$11,374
2008	$10,253	$11,237
2007	$8,909	$10,879
2006	$8,510	$9,838
2005	$8,339	$10,223
2004	$7,564	$9,330
2003	$7,071	$8,963
2002	$6,978	$8,508
2001	$6,678	$7,913
2000	$6,482	$7,395
1999	$5,853	$6,818
1998	$5,270	$6,647
1997	$4,980	$6,314
1995	$4,875	$6,026
1992	$4,946	$5,624

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Spending / Student

$15,313

$17,630

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Wishek 19 School District	North Dakota
2023	$15,705	$17,678
2022	$15,928	$16,321
2021	$16,781	$17,825
2020	$15,928	$16,321
2019	$15,141	$17,074
2018	$21,072	$15,624
2017	$15,741	$17,668
2016	$15,592	$16,801
2015	$11,069	$13,236
2014	$13,341	$15,018
2012	$12,512	$13,291
2011	$12,351	$12,752
2010	$11,946	$13,236
2009	$10,498	$11,118
2008	$9,889	$10,970
2007	$10,091	$11,037
2006	$7,807	$9,949
2005	$8,803	$10,069
2004	$7,685	$9,552
2003	$6,835	$9,105
2002	$6,434	$8,440
2001	$6,439	$7,944
2000	$6,134	$7,340
1999	$5,747	$6,569
1998	$5,184	$6,701
1997	$5,231	$6,088
1995	$4,681	$6,073
1992	$4,736	$5,641

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Best Wishek 19 School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Wishek High School

(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

200 S Badger St
Wishek, ND 58495
(701) 452-2892

Gr: 7-12 | 96 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #22.

Wishek Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

200 S Badger St
Wishek, ND 58495
(701) 452-2892

Gr: PK-6 | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Wishek 19 School District?

Wishek 19 School District manages 2 public schools serving 240 students.

What is the rank of Wishek 19 School District?

Wishek 19 School District is ranked #113 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 Wishek 19 School District?

91% of Wishek 19 School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Wishek 19 School District?

Wishek 19 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 12:1.

What is Wishek 19 School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,313 is less than the state median of $17,630. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 240 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: ≥50% (Top 50% in ND)
: Bottom 50%
: 33% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education