Top Rankings
Killdeer 16 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 are 2 public schools serving 646 students in Killdeer 16 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.
Public Schools in Killdeer 16 School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less 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
646 Students
121,793 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
9,853 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Killdeer 16 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 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#118 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.47
# American Indian Students
87 Students
13,200 Students
% American Indian Students
13%
11%
# Asian Students
7 Students
1,643 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
38 Students
7,713 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
6%
# Black Students
15 Students
6,294 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
485 Students
87,139 Students
% White Students
75%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
332 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
5,470 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
45
2,954
# Students in K Grade:
55
9,524
# Students in 1st Grade:
49
9,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
51
9,333
# Students in 3rd Grade:
46
9,345
# Students in 4th Grade:
43
9,252
# Students in 5th Grade:
49
9,384
# Students in 6th Grade:
58
8,965
# Students in 7th Grade:
36
9,044
# Students in 8th Grade:
39
9,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
56
9,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
53
9,098
# Students in 11th Grade:
33
8,373
# Students in 12th Grade:
33
8,017
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,011 is higher than the state median of $17,688. The school district revenue/student has grown by 97% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,409 is higher than the state median of $17,689. The school district spending/student has grown by 79% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$2,154 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$2,154 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,011
$17,688
Spending / Student
$26,409
$17,689
Best Killdeer 16 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Killdeer Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
101 High St Nw
Killdeer, ND 58640
(701) 764-5877
Killdeer, ND 58640
(701) 764-5877
Grades: PK-6
| 396 students
Rank: #22.
Killdeer High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
101 High Street Nw
Killdeer, ND 58640
(701) 764-5877
Killdeer, ND 58640
(701) 764-5877
Grades: 7-12
| 250 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Killdeer 16 School District?
Killdeer 16 School District manages 2 public schools serving 646 students.
What is the rank of Killdeer 16 School District?
Killdeer 16 School District is ranked #113 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Killdeer 16 School District?
75% of Killdeer 16 School District students are White, 13% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Killdeer 16 School District?
Killdeer 16 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the North Dakota state average of 12:1.
What is Killdeer 16 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,409 is higher than the state median of $17,689. The school district spending/student has grown by 79% over four school years.
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