Top Rankings
United 7 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 703 students in United 7 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in North Dakota.
Public Schools in United 7 School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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
703 Students
121,793 Students
# Teachers
50 Teachers
9,853 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
United 7 School District, which is ranked within the top 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
#47 out of 169 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
44%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.47
# American Indian Students
11 Students
13,200 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
11%
# Asian Students
2 Students
1,643 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
7,713 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
6%
# Black Students
5 Students
6,294 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
644 Students
87,139 Students
% White Students
92%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
332 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
5,470 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
33
2,954
# Students in K Grade:
56
9,524
# Students in 1st Grade:
49
9,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
57
9,333
# Students in 3rd Grade:
51
9,345
# Students in 4th Grade:
52
9,252
# Students in 5th Grade:
47
9,384
# Students in 6th Grade:
42
8,965
# Students in 7th Grade:
59
9,044
# Students in 8th Grade:
52
9,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
54
9,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
56
9,098
# Students in 11th Grade:
48
8,373
# Students in 12th Grade:
47
8,017
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,394 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,688. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,865 is less than the state median of $17,689. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$2,154 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$2,154 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,394
$17,688
Spending / Student
$13,865
$17,689
Best United 7 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Burlington-des Lacs Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
301 Wallace St
Burlington, ND 58722
(701) 839-7135
Burlington, ND 58722
(701) 839-7135
Grades: PK-6
| 387 students
Rank: #22.
Des Lacs-burlington High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
317 Roosevelt St
Des Lacs, ND 58733
(701) 725-4334
Des Lacs, ND 58733
(701) 725-4334
Grades: 7-12
| 316 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to United 7 School District?
United 7 School District manages 2 public schools serving 703 students.
What is the rank of United 7 School District?
United 7 School District is ranked #53 out of 166 school districts in North Dakota (top 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 science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in United 7 School District?
92% of United 7 School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of United 7 School District?
United 7 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 12:1.
What is United 7 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,865 is less than the state median of $17,689. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
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