Williston Basin Public School District 7
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 17 towns
Serves Williston, Williston, Missouri Ridge, Stony Creek, Judson, Pherrin, Truax, Round Prairie, Twelve Mile, Hebron, Dublin, Hardscrabble, Athens, Bull Butte, East Fork, Mont and Tyrone.
Students
5,413
Schools
11
Spent per student
$14,990
ND $16,642
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
31%
Debt
$39.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Williston Basin Public School District 7
- Spends 10% less per student than the ND average
- 14 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 43.7% since 2021
- Debt of $39.8M, about $7,351 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Ensign.
PK–6Glenburn Elementary SchoolGlenburn Public School District 26
Test scores vs. ND
No district test scores published yet.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,990 per student · 10% below ND
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 36%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 56%State 41%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,766’21
3,882’22
5,234’23
5,413’24
Up 43.7% since 2021.
Students
White 62%Hispanic 20%Two or more races 10%Black 6%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
11 public schools.
Hagan Elementary School
486 students16:1
McVay Elementary School
449 students22:1
Missouri Ridge Elementary School
397 students15:1
Rickard Elementary School
319 students10:1
Lewis and Clark Elementary School
303 students13:1
Wilkinson Elementary School
301 students11:1
Garden Valley Elementary School
178 students14:1
Williston Middle School Central Campus
1,536 students15:1
Williston High School
1,370 students14:1
Del Easton Alternative High School
37 students7:1
Williston Middle School Central Campus PK
37 students19:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.