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Glenburn Public School District 26
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 13 towns
Serves Tatman, Waterford, Glenburn, Elms, Margaret, Lansford, Ensign, Grilley, Chatfield, Van Buren, St. Marys, Prescott and Muskego, and parts of Deering, Eureka, Blaine, Pratt and Mount Rose.
Students
249
Schools
2
Spent per student
$18,917
ND $16,642
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Debt
$0.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Glenburn Public School District 26
- School Grade D: better than 14% of North Dakota districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Spends 14% more per student than the ND average
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $0.6M, about $2,349 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Greely.
PK–8Sawyer Elementary SchoolSawyer Public School District 16
Test scores vs. ND
2020–21Math proficiency27%
State average 38.2%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 42.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 86.6% · small group: the state reports 80–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,917 per student · 14% above ND
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 31%Other 9%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 35%State 51%Federal 15%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
240’20
263’21
251’22
252’23
249’24
Up 3.8% since 2020.
Students
White 88%American Indian/Alaska Native 4%Hispanic 4%Black 3%Asian 2%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood Public School District 1Clay, Cut Bank, Lansford
$16,832per student
United Public School District 7Foxholm, Harrison, Kirkelie
$13,556per student
Lewis and Clark Public School District 161Foxholm, Kirkelie, Mayland
$18,955per student
TGU Public School District 60Deep River, Little Deep, Saline
$19,369per student
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.