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McLean County

North Dakota · Public K-12

15 public schools serving approximately 1,932 students, in a county of 9,823 residents.

Schools
15
8 districts
Enrollment
1,932
NCES CCD
Median income
$83,583
Above North Dakota avg
Free/reduced lunch
31.9%
Below North Dakota avg
Elementary
7
schools
Middle
0
schools
High
7
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
GARRISON 51
388 students · 8 districts in McLean County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of McLean County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
89%
Hispanic
2%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
6%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
73%
Hispanic
0%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
22%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
26.1%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
5.3%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
1.4%
civilian labor
Median age
48
21.1% under 18

All schools (15)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
BOB CALLIES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLGarrisonElementaryPK-06226·
WASHBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWashburnElementaryPK-06199·
White Shield SchoolRoseglenOtherKG-12194·
WILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWiltonElementaryPK-06165·
GARRISON HIGH SCHOOLGarrisonHigh07-12162·
WHITE SHIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhite ShieldElementaryKG-08137·
WASHBURN HIGH SCHOOLWashburnHigh07-12136·
UNDERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLUnderwoodElementaryPK-06121·
WILTON HIGH SCHOOLWiltonHigh07-12113·
TURTLE LAKE-MERCER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLTurtle LakeElementaryPK-06105·
UNDERWOOD HIGH SCHOOLUnderwoodHigh07-1298·
MAX ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMaxElementaryPK-0682·
MAX HIGH SCHOOLMaxHigh07-1273·
TURTLE LAKE-MERCER HIGH SCHOOLTurtle LakeHigh07-1270·
WHITE SHIELD HIGH SCHOOLWhite ShieldHigh09-1251·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve McLean County?
There are 15 public K-12 schools in McLean County, North Dakota, with a combined enrollment of about 1,932.
How many high schools are in McLean County?
McLean County, North Dakota has 7 public high schools, along with 0 middle schools and 7 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in McLean County?
GARRISON 51 is the largest school district in McLean County, serving approximately 388 students. The county contains 8 school districts overall.
What is the population of McLean County?
McLean County, North Dakota has a population of approximately 9,823, with a median age of 48. About 21.1% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in McLean County?
Median household income in McLean County is $83,583, above the North Dakota average of $73,179. About 5.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of McLean County?
Approximately 26.1% of adults 25 and older in McLean County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in McLean County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 31.9% of students in McLean County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the North Dakota county average of 33.3%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in McLean County schools?
Across McLean County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.2 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of McLean County?
McLean County residents are approximately 89% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 4% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in McLean County is owner-occupied?
McLean County has about 5,807 housing units, of which roughly 84.2% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data