Fordville-Lankin 5 School District

102 4th Ave W
Fordville, ND 58231
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Fordville-Lankin 5 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 36 students in Fordville-Lankin 5 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in North Dakota.
Public Middle School in Fordville-Lankin 5 School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the North Dakota public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public middle school average of 29% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
2 Schools
209 Schools
# Students
50 Students
38,561 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
3,455 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1

District Rank

Fordville-Lankin 5 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.
This School District
State Average (ND)
#102 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Fordville-Lankin 5  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21-39%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fordville-Lankin 5  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-59%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fordville-Lankin 5  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fordville-Lankin 5  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(16-17)
≥50%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Fordville-Lankin 5  School District and public school graduation rate of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.47
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,653 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
15%
# Asian Students
n/a
373 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
2,081 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
5%
# Black Students
n/a
1,387 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
43 Students
27,520 Students
% White Students
86%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
86 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
1,460 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
4
403
# Students in K Grade:
6
826
# Students in 1st Grade:
5
847
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1
770
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3
834
# Students in 4th Grade:
4
896
# Students in 5th Grade:
6
1,255
# Students in 6th Grade:
2
6,661
# Students in 7th Grade:
2
9,044
# Students in 8th Grade:
3
9,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
2
2,205
# Students in 10th Grade:
3
2,033
# Students in 11th Grade:
6
1,812
# Students in 12th Grade:
3
1,778
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (ND)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$2,154 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Fordville-Lankin 5  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$2,154 MM
This chart displays total spending of Fordville-Lankin 5  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (11-12)
$21,131
$13,038
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Fordville-Lankin 5  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Spending / Student (11-12)
$20,738
$13,291
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Fordville-Lankin 5  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.

Best Fordville-Lankin 5 School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fordville-lankin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
102 Main St N
Fordville, ND 58231
(701) 229-3297
Grades: PK-8
| 36 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 50 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in ND)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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