Top 3 Best Dunn County Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 493 students in Dunn County, ND.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Dunn County, ND are Killdeer Elementary School and Twin Buttes Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dunn County, ND public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the North Dakota public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Dunn County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Dakota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Dakota public elementary school average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Dunn County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Killdeer Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
101 High St Nw
Killdeer, ND 58640
(701) 764-5877
Grades: PK-6
| 396 students
Rank: #22.
Twin Buttes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7997 7a St Nw
Halliday, ND 58636
(701) 938-4396
Grades: PK-8
| 56 students
Rank: n/an/a
Twin Buttes Day School
Magnet School
7997 7a St Nw
Halliday, ND 58636
(701) 938-4396
Grades: K-8
| 41 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Dunn County, ND

Dunn County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 98
Dodge, ND 58625
(701) 846-7300
Grades: K-6
| 19 students
30 4th St S
Halliday, ND 58636
(701) 938-4391
Grades: K-6
| 21 students
30 4th Street South
Halliday, ND 58636
(701) 938-4391
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Dunn County, ND?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Dunn County, ND include Killdeer Elementary School and Twin Buttes Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Dunn County?
3 public elementary schools are located in Dunn County.
What is the racial composition of students in Dunn County?
Dunn County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Dakota public elementary schools average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

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