Rolette 29 School District

901 3rd Ave Ne
Rolette, ND 58366
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Rolette 29 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 80 students in Rolette 29 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in North Dakota.
Public Elementary School in Rolette 29 School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the North Dakota public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% 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).

Overview

This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
2 Schools
337 Schools
# Students
138 Students
82,568 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
6,728 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

District Rank

Rolette 29 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 167 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ND)
#126 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Rolette 29  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rolette 29  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.
35-39%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rolette 29  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.
40-49%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rolette 29  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.
≥50%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Rolette 29  School District and public school graduation rate of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.50
# American Indian Students
59 Students
9,178 Students
% American Indian Students
43%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,251 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
5,824 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
7%
# Black Students
n/a
4,615 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
73 Students
57,407 Students
% White Students
53%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
274 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
4,019 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
7
2,144
# Students in K Grade:
8
8,683
# Students in 1st Grade:
6
9,525
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6
9,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7
9,340
# Students in 4th Grade:
10
9,408
# Students in 5th Grade:
11
9,314
# Students in 6th Grade:
5
9,461
# Students in 7th Grade:
10
6,981
# Students in 8th Grade:
10
7,005
# Students in 9th Grade:
10
277
# Students in 10th Grade:
20
255
# Students in 11th Grade:
14
222
# Students in 12th Grade:
14
201
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,065 is higher than the state median of $17,615. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,942 is higher than the state median of $17,617. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ND)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$2,154 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Rolette 29  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
$3 MM
$2,154 MM
This chart displays total spending of Rolette 29  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
$26,065
$17,615
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Rolette 29  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,942
$17,617
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Rolette 29  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Rolette 29 School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rolette Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
901 3rd Ave Ne
Rolette, ND 58366
(701) 246-3595
Grades: PK-8
| 80 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 138 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in ND)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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