D−
New Town Public School District 1
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 12 towns
Serves New Town, Van Hook, Brookbank, Crane Creek, Osborn, Knife River, Big Bend, Howie, Liberty, Rat Lake, Riverview and Wayzetta.
Students
931
Schools
4
Spent per student
$19,534
ND $16,642
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
What stands out about New Town Public School District 1
- School Grade D−: better than 4% of North Dakota districts
- Math proficiency 34 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts below the state
- Spends 17% more per student than the ND average
- 10 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Klingstrup.
PK–6Starkweather Elementary SchoolStarkweather Public School District 44
7–12Starkweather High SchoolStarkweather Public School District 44
Test scores vs. ND
2020–21Math proficiency4%
State average 38.2%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 42.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)77%
State average 86.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$19,534 per student · 17% above ND
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 31%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 21%Federal 79%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Students
American Indian/Alaska Native 84%Hispanic 7%White 5%Asian 3%Black 1%Two or more races <1%
Schools in the district
4 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.