West Fargo Sheyenne Middle School (Closed 2021)

Serving 97 students in grades 8, West Fargo Sheyenne Middle School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-84% (which was higher than the North Dakota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was higher than the North Dakota state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 was higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the North Dakota state average of 27% (majority American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 8
Total Students
97 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (ND)
(18-19)
80-84%
45%
(18-19)
85-89%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
3%
6%
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Black
3%
5%
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White
94%
73%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.12
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Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
22%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% ND state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% ND state average).
How many students attend West Fargo Sheyenne Middle School?
97 students attend West Fargo Sheyenne Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of West Fargo Sheyenne Middle School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Fargo Sheyenne Middle School?
West Fargo Sheyenne Middle School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does West Fargo Sheyenne Middle School offer ?
West Fargo Sheyenne Middle School offers enrollment in grades 8
What school district is West Fargo Sheyenne Middle School part of?
West Fargo Sheyenne Middle School is part of West Fargo 6 School District.

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