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Mountrail County

North Dakota · Public K-12

9 public schools serving approximately 2,241 students, in a county of 9,507 residents.

Schools
9
4 districts
Enrollment
2,241
NCES CCD
Median income
$80,717
Above North Dakota avg
Free/reduced lunch
37.8%
Above North Dakota avg
Elementary
4
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
4
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
NEW TOWN 1
994 students · 4 districts in Mountrail County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Mountrail 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
58%
Hispanic
9%
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Two or more
8%
Native American
29%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
39%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
1%
Asian
2%
Two or more
2%
Native American
49%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
22.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
11.8%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
1.1%
civilian labor
Median age
35
29.0% under 18

All schools (9)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
EDWIN LOE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNew TownElementaryPK-06558·
STANLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLStanleyElementaryPK-06428·
STANLEY HIGH SCHOOLStanleyHigh07-12327·
NEW TOWN HIGH SCHOOLNew TownHigh09-12278·
NEW TOWN MIDDLE SCHOOLNew TownMiddle07-08158·
PARSHALL HIGH SCHOOLParshallHigh06-12145·
PARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLParshallElementaryPK-05141·
NORTH SHORE PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPlazaElementaryPK-06134·
NORTH SHORE PLAZA HIGH SCHOOLPlazaHigh07-1272·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Mountrail County?
Mountrail County, North Dakota has 9 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,241 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Mountrail County?
The county's public school system includes 4 elementary, 1 middle, 4 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Mountrail County?
NEW TOWN 1 is the largest school district in Mountrail County, serving approximately 994 students. The county contains 4 school districts overall.
What is the population of Mountrail County?
Mountrail County, North Dakota has a population of approximately 9,507, with a median age of 35. About 29.0% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Mountrail County?
Median household income in Mountrail County is $80,717, above the North Dakota average of $73,179. About 11.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Mountrail County?
Approximately 22.7% of adults 25 and older in Mountrail County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Mountrail County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 37.8% of students in Mountrail County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the North Dakota county average of 33.3%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Mountrail County schools?
Across Mountrail County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.7 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Mountrail County?
Mountrail County residents are approximately 58% White, 9% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 8% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Mountrail County is owner-occupied?
Mountrail County has about 5,099 housing units, of which roughly 61.5% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data