Total enrollment
1,786
+123 (+7%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in DEVILS LAKE 1
North Dakota · 1,786 students · 1 city
DEVILS LAKE 1 runs the local public-school system inside North Dakota: 6 K-12 schools serving roughly 1,786 students, with 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
4-year change in DEVILS LAKE 1
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How DEVILS LAKE 1 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In North Dakota | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,786 | #11 of 35 | #4,827 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #11 of 35 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #19 of 34 | #3,465 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 40.8% | #5 of 35 | #5,423 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.4% | #6 of 13 | #2,915 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside DEVILS LAKE 1
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 1,695 to 1,786 students (up 5%) and from 128 to 134 full-time teachers (up 5%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEVILS LAKE HIGH SCHOOL | Devils Lake | High | 09-12 | 552 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL | Devils Lake | Middle | 05-08 | 536 |
| SWEETWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Devils Lake | Elementary | 01-02 | 269 |
| PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Devils Lake | Elementary | 03-04 | 262 |
| MINNIE H KINDERGARTEN CENTER | Devils Lake | Elementary | PK-KG | 167 |
| DEVILS LAKE ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL | Devils Lake | Elementary | M-M | · |
About DEVILS LAKE 1
As an average-sized district in North Dakota, DEVILS LAKE 1 hosts 1,786 students across 6 schools.
For a sense of the school types, DEVILS LAKE 1 covers 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in DEVILS LAKE 1 is about 298, meaningfully above the North Dakota average of roughly 238.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment expanded 7%: 1,663 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,786 in SY 2024-25.
On this page, the community for DEVILS LAKE 1 discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.