Top Rankings
Grafton 18 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 125 students in Grafton 18 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in North Dakota.
Public Middle School in Grafton 18 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the North Dakota public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Dakota public middle school average of 29% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
3 Schools
209 Schools
# Students
949 Students
38,561 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
3,455 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Grafton 18 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#148 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
44%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.47
# American Indian Students
17 Students
5,653 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
15%
# Asian Students
4 Students
373 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
319 Students
2,081 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
5%
# Black Students
15 Students
1,387 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
564 Students
27,520 Students
% White Students
59%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
86 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
1,460 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
71
403
# Students in K Grade:
54
826
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
847
# Students in 2nd Grade:
62
770
# Students in 3rd Grade:
64
834
# Students in 4th Grade:
76
896
# Students in 5th Grade:
76
1,255
# Students in 6th Grade:
62
6,661
# Students in 7th Grade:
62
9,044
# Students in 8th Grade:
63
9,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
85
2,205
# Students in 10th Grade:
62
2,033
# Students in 11th Grade:
78
1,812
# Students in 12th Grade:
59
1,778
# Ungraded Students:
-
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Best Grafton 18 School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grafton Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1556 School Road
Grafton, ND 58237
(701) 352-1930
Grafton, ND 58237
(701) 352-1930
Grades: 7-8
| 125 students
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