Turtle Mountain Community High School vs. Dunseith High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Turtle Mountain Community High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
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Dunseith High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
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Overview
Serving 556 students in grades 9-12, Turtle Mountain Community High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 27% (majority American Indian).
Serving 315 students in grades 7-12, Dunseith High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
556 students
315 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#443 out of 459 schools in ND
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#456 out of 459 schools in ND
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
6-9%
Graduation Rate
65-69%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
54
Grade 8 Students
-
38
Grade 9 Students
151
95
Grade 10 Students
129
40
Grade 11 Students
143
52
Grade 12 Students
133
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
94%
93%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
6%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
5%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.11
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
15%