North Sargent High School

16 1st St Sw
Gwinner, ND 58040
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 55 students in grades 9-12, North Sargent High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 55 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥80% (Top 30% in ND)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 30%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

North Sargent High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:

School Overview

North Sargent High School's student population of 55 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
55 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

North Sargent High School ranks within the top 30% of all 461 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Sargent High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ND)
#94 out of 461 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of North Sargent High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Sargent High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Sargent High School 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.
≥50%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Sargent High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of North Sargent High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in North Sargent High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in North Sargent High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hispanic
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in North Sargent High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in North Sargent High School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
91%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in North Sargent High School and the percentage of White public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in North Sargent High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in North Sargent High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Dakota.
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of North Sargent High School and the public school average diversity score of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥80%
85%
This chart displays graduation rate of North Sargent High School and public school graduation rate of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Sargent High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Sargent High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Sargent High School's ranking?
North Sargent High School is ranked #94 out of 461 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in North Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Sargent High School?
The graduation rate of North Sargent High School is 80%, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 85%.
How many students attend North Sargent High School?
55 students attend North Sargent High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of North Sargent High School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Sargent High School?
North Sargent High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does North Sargent High School offer ?
North Sargent High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is North Sargent High School part of?
North Sargent High School is part of North Sargent 3 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 55 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥80% (Top 30%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 30%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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