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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SARGENT CENTRAL 6·NCES 381643000568

SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

575 5th St SW, Forman, ND 58032 · (701) 724-3205 · Sargent County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL74 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 80% of North Dakota public high schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.

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

Enrollment
74
High
DISTRICT 94 · STATE 220
Student : Teacher
7.4:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.4:1 · STATE 16.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
22 students
DISTRICT 29% · 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 81419%
Grade 91216%
Grade 10912%
Grade 111520%
Grade 12912%
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 49% · US 70%
White
7196%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 70% · US 43%
Two+
34%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
3851%
Female
3649%

School pathway

Feeds from
SARGENT CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–06
Based on grade levels within SARGENT CENTRAL 6. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ND A+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
45.0%
ND avg 38.7%
Math
50.0%
ND avg 40.0%

What this means: On the ND A+, North Dakota's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 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 →

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SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL this school7429.7%N/A
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Wimbledon
7428.4%N/A
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7331.5%N/A
MIDKOTA HIGH SCHOOL
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8630.2%N/A
SCRANTON HIGH SCHOOL
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6224.2%N/A
NORTH BORDER-WALHALLA HIGH SCHOOL
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5930.5%N/A
Matched among North Dakota high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn North Dakota
Enrollment
ranked largest first
74#115 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 2024-25
Enrollment
74
+11 (+17%) vs 2020
-63% since 1990-91, when it was 202
Student : Teacher
7.4:1
was 6.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2574107.4:130% (22)
2023-2468106.8:122% (15)
2022-2371107.1:14% (3)
2020-2163106.3:1N/A
2017-1888118.0:126% (23)
2015-1696118.7:142% (40)
2010-11123139.5:136% (44)
2000-011741115.8:121% (37)
1990-912021315.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 16% (88 to 74); teachers down 9% (11 to 10).

About SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is the name of a very small high school in Forman, North Dakota. It is open to students in grades 7 through 12 and enrolls 74 students. That is 66% below the average of about 220 students for high schools in North Dakota.

SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is one of 2 schools in SARGENT CENTRAL 6, which enrolls 188 students in total.

By race and ethnicity, SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is 96% White. Other groups make up 4% multiracial. A diversity index of 8% means there is an 8% chance two randomly chosen students at SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL are from different groups.

The student-to-teacher ratio is 7.4:1. The school has 10 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 16.1:1 average for high schools in North Dakota is 8.7 students per teacher. In all, 30% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Among North Dakota public high schools, SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL outscored 80%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.

The school's county is Sargent County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $77,946, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Sargent County's 6 public schools enroll about 549 students and include SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, SARGENT CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, is less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within ten miles: 3.

The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Remote.

A 17% rise took enrollment from 63 in 2020-21 to 74 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 6.3:1; by 2024-25 it was 7.4:1.

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Sargent County at a glance

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Population
3,804
Census ACS
Median income
$77,946
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
549 students

Quick facts

School name
SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
District
SARGENT CENTRAL 6
Address
575 5th St SW, Forman, ND 58032
Phone
(701) 724-3205
County
Sargent County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
74
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
7.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
22 (30%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
381643000568
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
How large is SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL?
SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 74 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL serve?
SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 7.4:1 students per teacher at SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 96% White, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL?
SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by SARGENT CENTRAL 6 in Sargent County.
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