Top Rankings
West Fargo 6 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 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 173 students in West Fargo 6 School District.
Public Preschools in West Fargo 6 School District have a diversity score of 0.66, which is more than the North Dakota public preschool average of 0.43.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Dakota public preschool average of 25% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
26 Schools
178 Schools
# Students
12,849 Students
32,362 Students
# Teachers
1,026 Teachers
2,776 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
West Fargo 6 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 84% has decreased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#98 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
44%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
44%

Graduation Rate
84%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.43
# American Indian Students
274 Students
3,578 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
11%
# Asian Students
435 Students
278 Students
% Asian Students
3%
1%
# Hispanic Students
634 Students
2,118 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
6%
# Black Students
2,068 Students
886 Students
% Black Students
16%
3%
# White Students
8,831 Students
24,133 Students
% White Students
69%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
69 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
594 Students
1,300 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
173
3,099
# Students in K Grade:
1,034
4,293
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,083
4,417
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,077
4,422
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,030
4,354
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,053
4,213
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,005
4,044
# Students in 6th Grade:
984
2,468
# Students in 7th Grade:
904
510
# Students in 8th Grade:
924
542
# Students in 9th Grade:
955
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
905
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
867
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
855
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,972 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,615. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,159 is less than the state median of $17,617. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$192 MM
$2,154 MM

Spending
$221 MM
$2,154 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,972
$17,615

Spending / Student
$17,159
$17,617

Best West Fargo 6 School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
330 3rd Ave E
West Fargo, ND 58078
(701) 356-2020
West Fargo, ND 58078
(701) 356-2020
Grades: PK
| 173 students
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