Serving 14 students in grades 7-12, Saint Thomas 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 was <50% (which was higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the North Dakota state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 was lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
14 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
11:1
American Indian
7%
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
50%
6%
Black
n/a
5%
White
29%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(14-15)≥50%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
St Thomas 43 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
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 42% ND state average).
What is the graduation rate of Saint Thomas High School?
The graduation rate of Saint Thomas High School is 50%, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 83%.
How many students attend Saint Thomas High School?
14 students attend Saint Thomas High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Saint Thomas High School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Saint Thomas High School?
Saint Thomas High School has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Saint Thomas High School offer ?
Saint Thomas High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Saint Thomas High School part of?
Saint Thomas High School is part of St Thomas 43 School District.
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