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Ashley 9 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 81 students in Ashley 9 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in North Dakota.
Public Elementary School in Ashley 9 School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the North Dakota public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Dakota public elementary school average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
2 Schools
337 Schools
# Students
136 Students
82,568 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
6,728 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
District Rank
Ashley 9 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 167 school districts in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#95 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
44%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.50
# American Indian Students
1 Student
9,178 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,251 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
5,824 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
7%
# Black Students
3 Students
4,615 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
127 Students
57,407 Students
% White Students
93%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
274 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
4,019 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
9
2,144
# Students in K Grade:
9
8,683
# Students in 1st Grade:
11
9,525
# Students in 2nd Grade:
9
9,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
10
9,340
# Students in 4th Grade:
8
9,408
# Students in 5th Grade:
13
9,314
# Students in 6th Grade:
12
9,461
# Students in 7th Grade:
8
6,981
# Students in 8th Grade:
6
7,005
# Students in 9th Grade:
7
277
# Students in 10th Grade:
13
255
# Students in 11th Grade:
8
222
# Students in 12th Grade:
13
201
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,110 is higher than the state median of $17,615. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,610 is higher than the state median of $17,617. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$2,154 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$2,154 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,110
$17,615
Spending / Student
$19,610
$17,617
Best Ashley 9 School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ashley Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
703 W Main St
Ashley, ND 58413
(701) 288-3456
Ashley, ND 58413
(701) 288-3456
Grades: PK-6
| 81 students
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