These are some of the top-rated public schools in North Dakota based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in North Dakota at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in North Dakota offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in North Dakota
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Bismarck 1 School District
13,433 students | BISMARCK, ND
Grades PK, K-12 | 24 schools -
West Fargo 6 School District
11,561 students | WEST FARGO, ND
Grades PK, K-12 | 21 schools -
Fargo 1 School District
11,304 students | FARGO, ND
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 23 schools -
Minot 1 School District
7,672 students | MINOT, ND
Grades PK, K-12 | 19 schools -
Grand Forks 1 School District
7,567 students | GRAND FORKS, ND
Grades PK, K-12 | 19 schools
Reviews From Schools in North Dakota
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Parent / Guardian
July 15, 2024
Even with the change over of a new principal - Twining is still drowning in behaviors, cutting corners, and untrained staff members. The huge focus on stem has caused the children to NOT be excited... More
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Nathan Twining Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
June 26, 2024
My kids received a great education at WHS. They both went on to do well in college. It was a blue ribbon school. I think the rating seems inaccurate.
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Wyndmere High School
Current student
June 16, 2024
My experience was horrible about how they would treat you. The rules in the hallway never changed anything about how people reacted. Teachers put you in classes with your need help without asking you... More
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Cheney Middle School