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North Dakota schools ranked by test score

Latest ND A+ year (2024-25). 367 schools with reported Science scores. State average: 34.1%.
RankSchoolLevelSciencevs state
301STRASBURG HIGH SCHOOL
Strasburg · STRASBURG 15
High30.0%-4.1pp
302SURREY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Surrey · SURREY 41
Elementary30.0%-4.1pp
303SWEETWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Devils Lake · DEVILS LAKE 1
Elementary30.0%-4.1pp
304TAYLOR-RICHARDTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Taylor · RICHARDTON-TAYLOR 34
Elementary30.0%-4.1pp
305TGU-GRANVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Granville · TGU 60
Elementary30.0%-4.1pp
306TGU-TOWNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Towner · TGU 60
Elementary30.0%-4.1pp
307TIOGA HIGH SCHOOL
Tioga · TIOGA 15
High30.0%-4.1pp
308VELVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Velva · VELVA 1
Elementary30.0%-4.1pp
309VELVA HIGH SCHOOL
Velva · VELVA 1
High30.0%-4.1pp
310TURTLE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Belcourt · BELCOURT 7
Elementary27.0%-7.1pp
311TURTLE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
Belcourt · BELCOURT 7
High27.0%-7.1pp
312TURTLE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Belcourt · BELCOURT 7
Middle27.0%-7.1pp
313GARDEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Williston · WILLISTON BASIN 7
Elementary26.0%-8.1pp
314HAGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Williston · WILLISTON BASIN 7
Elementary26.0%-8.1pp
315LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Williston · WILLISTON BASIN 7
Elementary26.0%-8.1pp
316MCVAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Williston · WILLISTON BASIN 7
Elementary26.0%-8.1pp
317MISSOURI RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Williston · WILLISTON BASIN 7
Elementary26.0%-8.1pp
318RICKARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Williston · WILLISTON BASIN 7
Elementary26.0%-8.1pp
319WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Williston · WILLISTON BASIN 7
Elementary26.0%-8.1pp
320WILLISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL CENTRAL CAMPUS
Williston · WILLISTON BASIN 7
Middle26.0%-8.1pp
321DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Crosby · DIVIDE COUNTY 1
Elementary25.0%-9.1pp
322GLENBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Glenburn · GLENBURN 26
Elementary25.0%-9.1pp
323POWERS LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Powers Lake · POWERS LAKE 27
Elementary25.0%-9.1pp
324POWERS LAKE HIGH SCHOOL
Powers Lake · POWERS LAKE 27
High25.0%-9.1pp
325VALLEY-EDINBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-CRYSTAL
Crystal · VALLEY-EDINBURG 118
Elementary25.0%-9.1pp
326VALLEY-EDINBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-HOOPLE
Hoople · VALLEY-EDINBURG 118
Elementary25.0%-9.1pp
327VALLEY-EDINBURG HIGH SCHOOL
Edinburg · VALLEY-EDINBURG 118
High25.0%-9.1pp
328ANAMOOSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Anamoose · ANAMOOSE 14
Elementary20.0%-14.1pp
329APPLE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Bismarck · APPLE CREEK 39
Elementary20.0%-14.1pp
330ASHLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Ashley · ASHLEY 9
Elementary20.0%-14.1pp
331BURKE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lignite · BURKE CENTRAL 36
Elementary20.0%-14.1pp
332EMERADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Emerado · EMERADO 127
Elementary20.0%-14.1pp
333MAX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Max · MAX 50
Elementary20.0%-14.1pp
334MAX HIGH SCHOOL
Max · MAX 50
High20.0%-14.1pp
335MIDWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Inkster · MIDWAY 128
Elementary20.0%-14.1pp
336MIDWAY HIGH SCHOOL
Inkster · MIDWAY 128
High20.0%-14.1pp
337MILNOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Milnor · MILNOR 2
Elementary20.0%-14.1pp
338MONTPELIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Montpelier · MONTPELIER 14
Elementary20.0%-14.1pp
339NORTH SARGENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gwinner · NORTH SARGENT 3
Elementary20.0%-14.1pp
340NORTH SARGENT HIGH SCHOOL
Gwinner · NORTH SARGENT 3
High20.0%-14.1pp
341PINGREE-BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Buchanan · PINGREE-BUCHANAN 10
Elementary20.0%-14.1pp
342PINGREE-BUCHANAN HIGH SCHOOL
Pingree · PINGREE-BUCHANAN 10
High20.0%-14.1pp
343STANLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Stanley · STANLEY 2
Elementary20.0%-14.1pp
344STANLEY HIGH SCHOOL
Stanley · STANLEY 2
High20.0%-14.1pp
345WESTHOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Westhope · WESTHOPE 17
Elementary20.0%-14.1pp
346CENTER-STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Center · CENTER-STANTON 1
Elementary15.0%-19.1pp
347CENTER-STANTON HIGH SCHOOL
Center · CENTER-STANTON 1
High15.0%-19.1pp
348EIGHT MILE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Trenton · EIGHT MILE 6
Elementary15.0%-19.1pp
349MEDINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Medina · MEDINA 3
Elementary15.0%-19.1pp
350MEDINA HIGH SCHOOL
Medina · MEDINA 3
High15.0%-19.1pp
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About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the ND A+ % Proficient + Advanced threshold on the latest available ND A+ Science test (school year 2024-25). A higher percentage is better.

Only public schools with a reasonable cohort size are included (at least 50 total students enrolled, since the source file does not include per-subject student counts), so very small programs and special-purpose centers are filtered out.

The state average shown above is enrollment-weighted: we multiply each school's score by how many of its students tested, sum those across every public school in North Dakota, and divide by the total students tested. This way a big school counts more than a tiny one in the typical-student average.