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Wahpeton 37 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
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 high school serving 388 students in Wahpeton 37 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in North Dakota.
Public High School in Wahpeton 37 School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the North Dakota public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in Wahpeton 37 School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is more than the North Dakota average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wahpeton High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public high school average of 27% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
4 Schools
183 Schools
# Students
1,201 Students
39,743 Students
# Teachers
78 Teachers
3,228 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Wahpeton 37 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 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#58 out of 169 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
44%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.45
# American Indian Students
90 Students
4,873 Students
% American Indian Students
8%
12%
# Asian Students
13 Students
484 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
96 Students
2,203 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
6%
# Black Students
23 Students
1,756 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
942 Students
28,928 Students
% White Students
78%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
95 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
1,403 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
15
-
# Students in K Grade:
95
81
# Students in 1st Grade:
93
74
# Students in 2nd Grade:
78
62
# Students in 3rd Grade:
103
62
# Students in 4th Grade:
82
69
# Students in 5th Grade:
80
61
# Students in 6th Grade:
84
190
# Students in 7th Grade:
106
2,033
# Students in 8th Grade:
77
2,115
# Students in 9th Grade:
108
9,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
95
9,098
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
8,373
# Students in 12th Grade:
84
8,017
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,014 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,688. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,951 is less than the state median of $17,689. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$2,154 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$2,154 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,014
$17,688
Spending / Student
$14,951
$17,689
Best Wahpeton 37 School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wahpeton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1021 11th St N
Wahpeton, ND 58074
(701) 642-2604
Wahpeton, ND 58074
(701) 642-2604
Grades: 9-12
| 388 students
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