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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LIDGERWOOD 28·NCES 381114000366

LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL

28 3rd Ave SE, Lidgerwood, ND 58053 · (701) 538-7341 · Richland County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL76 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
76
High
DISTRICT 88 · STATE 220
Student : Teacher
5.7:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 5.6:1 · STATE 16.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
31 students
DISTRICT 41% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 71520%
Grade 81317%
Grade 91216%
Grade 101824%
Grade 1157%
Grade 121317%
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 49% · US 70%
White
6484%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 70% · US 43%
Hispanic
68%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Two+
34%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
34%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 11% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
3749%
Female
3951%

School pathway

Feeds from
LIDGERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–06
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Where LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn North DakotaIn Richland County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
76#109 of 168#5 of 6
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
76
+4 (+6%) vs 2020
-45% since 1990-91, when it was 137
Student : Teacher
5.7:1
was 9.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-257613.35.7:141% (31)
2023-24817.311.2:140% (32)
2022-23857.711.0:136% (31)
2020-217289.0:133% (24)
2017-18888.110.8:139% (34)
2015-1688712.6:138% (33)
2010-1181711.6:140% (32)
2000-01135915.0:160% (81)
1990-91137915.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 14% (88 to 76); teachers up 63% (8.1 to 13.3).

About LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL

LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL is a small high school in Lidgerwood, North Dakota, administered by LIDGERWOOD 28. A total of 76 students attend the school, which covers grades 7 through 12. Against the 220-student average for high schools in North Dakota, enrollment here is 65% lower.

LIDGERWOOD 28 has a total of 2 schools and 176 students, LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL among them.

LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment is 84% White. After that, the student body is 8% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 4% Native American. The school's diversity index is 28%, meaning two students picked at random have a 28% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 5.7:1, with 13.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 10.4 students per teacher below the 16.1:1 average for high schools in North Dakota. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 41% of enrollment.

Richland County has these Census figures: the median household income is $75,432, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. In all, Richland County has 16 public schools and roughly 2,416 students.

LIDGERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away.

The school's locale code, Rural: Remote, means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.

LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment climbed from 72 in 2020-21 to 76 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 5.7:1, from 9.0:1.

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Richland County at a glance

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Population
16,584
Census ACS
Median income
$75,432
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
2,416 students

Quick facts

School name
LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
District
LIDGERWOOD 28
Address
28 3rd Ave SE, Lidgerwood, ND 58053
Phone
(701) 538-7341
County
Richland County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
76
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
5.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
31 (41%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
381114000366
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
How large is LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL?
LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 76 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL serve?
LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 5.7:1 students per teacher at LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL?
At LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 84% White, 8% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
Is LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by LIDGERWOOD 28.
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