Top Rankings
Eight Mile 6 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 325 students in Eight Mile 6 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.
Public Schools in Eight Mile 6 School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Dakota public school average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
2 Schools
527 Schools
# Students
325 Students
121,793 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
9,853 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Eight Mile 6 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 166 school districts in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#144 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
44%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.47
# American Indian Students
132 Students
13,200 Students
% American Indian Students
41%
11%
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,643 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
7,713 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
6%
# Black Students
5 Students
6,294 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
144 Students
87,139 Students
% White Students
44%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
332 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
5,470 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
2,954
# Students in K Grade:
21
9,524
# Students in 1st Grade:
30
9,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
19
9,333
# Students in 3rd Grade:
18
9,345
# Students in 4th Grade:
30
9,252
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
9,384
# Students in 6th Grade:
22
8,965
# Students in 7th Grade:
30
9,044
# Students in 8th Grade:
36
9,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
23
9,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
24
9,098
# Students in 11th Grade:
24
8,373
# Students in 12th Grade:
22
8,017
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,831 is higher than the state median of $17,688. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,132 is less than the state median of $17,689. The school district spending/student has declined by 48% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$2,154 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$2,154 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,831
$17,688
Spending / Student
$17,132
$17,689
Best Eight Mile 6 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eight Mile Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
203 1st St E
Trenton, ND 58853
(701) 774-8221
Trenton, ND 58853
(701) 774-8221
Grades: K-8
| 232 students
Rank: #22.
Eight Mile High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
203 1st St E
Trenton, ND 58853
(701) 774-8221
Trenton, ND 58853
(701) 774-8221
Grades: 9-12
| 93 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Eight Mile 6 School District?
Eight Mile 6 School District manages 2 public schools serving 325 students.
What is the rank of Eight Mile 6 School District?
Eight Mile 6 School District is ranked #138 out of 166 school districts in North Dakota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Dakota school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Eight Mile 6 School District?
44% of Eight Mile 6 School District students are White, 41% of students are American Indian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Eight Mile 6 School District?
Eight Mile 6 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 12:1.
What is Eight Mile 6 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,132 is less than the state median of $17,689. The school district spending/student has declined by 48% over four school years.
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