Dickinson High School vs. South Heart High School
Should you attend Dickinson High School or South Heart High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dickinson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
South Heart High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 1,028 students in grades 9-12, Dickinson High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 158 students in grades 7-12, South Heart High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
1,028 students
158 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#333 out of 461 schools in ND
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#215 out of 461 schools in ND
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
60-69%
Graduation Rate
96%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
28
Grade 8 Students
-
35
Grade 9 Students
299
29
Grade 10 Students
262
29
Grade 11 Students
245
24
Grade 12 Students
222
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
2%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
77%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
