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Slope County

North Dakota · Public K-12

Of the public K-12 schools operating across North Dakota, 1 sit inside Slope County, collectively enrolling roughly 3 students (1 elementary).

7-year change in Slope County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3
-14 (-82%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
1
-1 (-50%) vs SY 2017-18
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
1
1 districts
Enrollment
3
NCES CCD
Median income
$71,250
Below North Dakota avg
Free/reduced lunch
·
Enrollment-weighted
Elementary
1
3 students
Middle
0
schools
High
0
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
MARMARTH 12
3 students · 1 district in Slope County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Slope 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
92%
Hispanic
0%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
7%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
67%
Hispanic
0%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
33%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
29.3%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
7.5%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
2.7%
civilian labor
Median age
54
15.9% under 18

All schools (1)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
MARMARTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMarmarthElementaryPK-083·

Cities in Slope County

Marmarth1 school

About Slope County

Slope County is a thinly populated North Dakota county of about 766 residents, home to 1 public schools and roughly 3 students.

Stepping back, census numbers show median household income runs near $71,250, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate is around 8%.

The largest single district in Slope County is MARMARTH 12, which alone enrolls about 3 students.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 3 students, decreased 82% from the 17 reported in SY 2017-18. Slope County now counts 1 public schools, down from 2 in SY 2017-18.

On this page, the community for Slope County discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Slope County?
Slope County, North Dakota has 1 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3 students.
How many elementary schools are in Slope County?
Slope County, North Dakota has 1 public elementary school, serving approximately 3 students.
What is the largest school district in Slope County?
MARMARTH 12 is the largest school district in Slope County, serving approximately 3 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Slope County?
Slope County, North Dakota has a population of approximately 766, with a median age of 54. About 15.9% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Slope County?
Median household income in Slope County is $71,250, below the North Dakota average of $73,179. About 7.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Slope County?
Approximately 29.3% of adults 25 and older in Slope County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Slope County schools?
Across Slope County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 1.5 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Slope County?
Slope County residents are approximately 92% White, 0% Hispanic, 7% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Slope County is owner-occupied?
Slope County has about 456 housing units, of which roughly 80.7% are owner-occupied.
What are the largest public schools in Slope County?
By enrollment, the largest public schools in Slope County include MARMARTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Enrollment figures come from the latest NCES Common Core of Data.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data