Serving 314 students in grades 5-8, Central Cass Middle School ranks in the top 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 40% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 27% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 314 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in ND
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
School Overview
Central Cass Middle School's student population of 314 students has grown by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
314 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Central Cass Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 459 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Central Cass Middle School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#200 out of 459 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
3%
6%
Black
2%
5%
White
94%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Central Cass Middle School's ranking?
Central Cass Middle School is ranked #200 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% ND state average).
How many students attend Central Cass Middle School?
314 students attend Central Cass Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Central Cass Middle School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Central Cass Middle School?
Central Cass Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Central Cass Middle School offer ?
Central Cass Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Central Cass Middle School part of?
Central Cass Middle School is part of Central Cass 17 School District.
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