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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KILLDEER 16·NCES 381027000332

KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL

1415 High St NW, Killdeer, ND 58640 · (701) 764-5877 · Dunn County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL263 STUDENTS
Enrollment
263
High
DISTRICT 304 · STATE 220
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.0:1 · STATE 16.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
55 students
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
50
Grade 8
50
Grade 9
47
Grade 10
34
Grade 11
43
Grade 12
39
Student demographics
White
18068%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 70%
Hispanic
2911%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 8%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Asian
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
73%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Native American
4015%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 11%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12748%
Female
13652%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
263
+54 (+26%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 10.3:1
% White
68%
was 79%
% Hispanic
11%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL

Located at 1415 High St NW, in Killdeer, North Dakota, KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL is a mid-tier 9-12 campus that teaches 263 students (grades 7 through 12), operated by KILLDEER 16.

KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL is one of 2 schools operated by KILLDEER 16, a district that instructs 607 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL reports that 68% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder comes out to 15% Native American, 11% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Dunn County as a whole is about 80% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.1:1, putting KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 21% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably below Dunn County's rate of about 31%.

Zooming out to the county, Dunn County reports that median household earnings sit near $97,689, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Dunn County's 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 701 students), KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: KILLDEER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.8 miles off.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 26%: 209 students in 2018 compared to 263 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 79% to 68%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 10.3:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Dunn County at a glance

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Population
4,040
Census ACS
Median income
$97,689
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
701 students

Quick facts

School name
KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL
District
KILLDEER 16
Address
1415 High St NW, Killdeer, ND 58640
Phone
(701) 764-5877
County
Dunn County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
263
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
55 (21%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
381027000332
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL?
KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 263 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL serve?
KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 07-12.
How many students per teacher at KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.6:1 students per teacher at KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL?
At KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 68% White, 11% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL in?
KILLDEER HIGH SCHOOL is part of KILLDEER 16.
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