C−
Minto Public School District 20
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves Minto, Walsh Centre, Harriston, Walshville, Ardoch, Pulaski, Prairie Centre and Forest River, and parts of Ops.
Students
296
Schools
2
Spent per student
$13,090
ND $16,642
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
What stands out about Minto Public School District 20
- School Grade C−: better than 20% of North Dakota districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
- Spends 21% less per student than the ND average
- 7 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Klingstrup.
PK–6Starkweather Elementary SchoolStarkweather Public School District 44
Test scores vs. ND
2020–21Math proficiency27%
State average 38.2%
Reading / language arts37%
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$13,090 per student · 21% below ND
Spending
Classroom instruction 51%Support & administration 39%Other 10%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 24%State 63%Federal 12%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
292’20
305’21
308’22
312’23
296’24
About steady.
Students
White 62%Hispanic 33%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Black <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
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.