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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WILLISTON BASIN 7·NCES 380040500914

WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL

4200 32nd St W, Williston, ND 58802 · (701) 572-0967 · Williams County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL1,370 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
1,370
High
DISTRICT 704 · STATE 220
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
98 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 16.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
363 students
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 37%
Community
1
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 938428%
Grade 1034525%
Grade 1132924%
Grade 1231223%
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 49% · US 70%
White
85763%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 70% · US 43%
Hispanic
25519%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
836%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
212%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
13310%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
171%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 11% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
71952%
Female
65148%

School pathway

Feeds from
WILLISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL CENTRAL CAMPUS05–08
Based on grade levels within WILLISTON BASIN 7. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn North DakotaIn Williams County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,370#5 of 168#1 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.0:1#28 of 45N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.1%#3 of 45N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
26.5%#38 of 90N/A
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.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,3709814.0:126% (363)
2023-241,3539614.1:119% (263)
2022-231,3639314.7:120% (267)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL.

About WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL

WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL is a high-enrollment high school in North Dakota, with an address in Williston. The school counts 1,370 students across grades 9 through 12. The typical figure for high schools in North Dakota is about 220 students.

Federal data list 11 schools in WILLISTON BASIN 7, with 5,413 students enrolled.

At 63%, White students outnumber all other groups at WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL combined. Smaller groups are 19% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, and 6% Black. County-wide, 80% of Williams County residents are White. By the diversity index, WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL comes in at 56%.

The school reports 98 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 14.0 students per teacher. The 16.1:1 average for high schools in North Dakota is higher than this school's figure. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 26%. That is close to the 29% average for public schools in Williams County.

In the county around the school, Williams County, median household income is about $85,595, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. A total of 23 public schools operate in Williams County, serving about 6,885 students.

The closest other public school is HAGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 1.2 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL falls in the Town: Remote locale category, used for schools in a town far from an urbanized area.

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Williams County at a glance

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Population
39,555
Census ACS
Median income
$85,595
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
6,885 students

Quick facts

School name
WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL
District
WILLISTON BASIN 7
Address
4200 32nd St W, Williston, ND 58802
Phone
(701) 572-0967
County
Williams County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,370
Teachers (FTE)
98
Student–teacher ratio
14.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
363 (26%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
380040500914
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL?
WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,370 students in grades 09-12.
Is WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 14.0:1 (98 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL?
At WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 63% White, 19% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL in?
WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL is part of WILLISTON BASIN 7.
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