Mt Pleasant High School vs. Dunseith High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mt Pleasant High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
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Diversity
Dunseith High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
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Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 122 students in grades 7-12, Mt Pleasant 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 20-29% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian).
Serving 298 students in grades 7-12, Dunseith 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
122 students
298 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#320 out of 461 schools in ND
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#458 out of 461 schools in ND
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
≤5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
10-14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
≤5%


Graduation Rate
≥50%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
27
40
Grade 8 Students
23
48
Grade 9 Students
28
99
Grade 10 Students
16
44
Grade 11 Students
15
37
Grade 12 Students
13
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
44%
99%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
n/a
n/a


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
53%
n/a


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.02


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
15%

