West Fargo High School vs. West Fargo Sheyenne High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Fargo High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
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Diversity
West Fargo Sheyenne High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,475 students in grades 9-12, West Fargo 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 32% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to the North Dakota state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 27% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 1,563 students in grades 9-12, West Fargo Sheyenne 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 29% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the North Dakota state average of 27% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,475 students
1,563 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
117 teachers
125 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#293 out of 459 schools in ND
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#336 out of 459 schools in ND
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
37%
Graduation Rate
79%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
367
372
Grade 10 Students
370
385
Grade 11 Students
351
408
Grade 12 Students
387
398
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
16%
15%
% White
69%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%