Enrollment
36
High
DISTRICT 48 · STATE 220
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH BORDER 100·NCES 380005400530
NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL
155 S 3rd St, Pembina, ND 58271 · (701) 825-6261 · Pembina County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL36 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 94% of North Dakota public high schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Dakota public high schools
Student : Teacher
3.6:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 4.2:1 · STATE 16.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
9 students
DISTRICT 28% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 7 | 19% |
| Grade 10 | 11 | 31% |
| Grade 11 | 11 | 31% |
| Grade 12 | 7 | 19% |
Student demographics
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
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ND A+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
55.0%
ND avg 38.7%
Math
60.0%
ND avg 40.0%
What this means: On the ND A+, North Dakota's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Dakota schools, those numbers are about 39 and 40.
Source: ND A+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In North Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 36 | #152 of 168 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
36
+4 (+13%) vs 2020
-25% since 2010-11, when it was 48
Student : Teacher
3.6:1
was 4.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 36 | 10 | 3.6:1 | 25% (9) |
| 2023-24 | 39 | 9 | 4.3:1 | 26% (10) |
| 2022-23 | 37 | 9 | 4.1:1 | 11% (4) |
| 2020-21 | 32 | 7 | 4.6:1 | 16% (5) |
| 2017-18 | 36 | 8.6 | 4.2:1 | 22% (8) |
| 2015-16 | 41 | 8 | 5.1:1 | 27% (11) |
| 2010-11 | 48 | 8 | 6.0:1 | 17% (8) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (36 to 36); teachers up 16% (8.6 to 10).
About NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL
NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL is a high school in Pembina, North Dakota, reachable at (701) 825-6261. There are 36 students enrolled, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 84% below the 220-student average for high schools in North Dakota.
NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL is part of NORTH BORDER 100, where 4 schools serve 332 students.
A large majority of enrollment at NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL is White, at 81%. After that, the student body is 8% Hispanic, 6% Black, 3% Asian, and 3% Native American. Among all residents of Pembina County, the White share is about 90%.
The school's 10 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 3.6:1. High schools in North Dakota average 16.1:1, 12.5 more students per teacher than here. Income data for the school show 25% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Pembina County is similar, at 27%.
NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 94% of North Dakota public high schools.
Census data for Pembina County show median household income comes to about $68,393, about 25% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. There are 11 public schools in the county, enrolling about 978, NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL among them.
Measured in a straight line, NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is less than a tenth of a mile from NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL.
In the federal locale system, NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL is coded Rural: Remote, for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 36, compared with 32 in 2020-21.
The discussion board for NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL is open to topics like athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Pembina County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
6,727
Census ACS
Median income
$68,393
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
978 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NORTH BORDER 100
- NORTH BORDER-WALHALLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 128 students
- NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 109 students
- NORTH BORDER-WALHALLA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 59 students
Other schools in Pembina
- NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 109 students
Nearby schools
- NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.0 mi · 109
- KITTSON CENTRAL SECONDARY18.8 mi · 108
- KITTSON CENTRAL ELEMENTARY18.8 mi · 139
- RED RIVER VALLEY ELEMENTARY VIRTUAL ACADEMY20.6 mi · 5
- CAVALIER HIGH SCHOOL20.6 mi · 180
- RED RIVER VALLEY HIGH VIRTUAL ACADEMY20.6 mi · 5
Frequently asked questions
About NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOLHow many students attend NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL?
NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 36 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL serve?
NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 3.6:1 students per teacher at NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL?
NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 81% White, 8% Hispanic, 6% Black, 3% Asian.
What district is NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL in?
NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL is part of NORTH BORDER 100.
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