B+
Pingree-Buchanan Public School District 10
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 13 towns
Serves Jim River Valley, Edmunds, Buchanan, Pingree, Buchanan, Hidden, Pingree, Walters, Ashland, Pipestem Valley, Plainview, Deer Lake and Round Top, and parts of Paris and Lyon.
Students
160
Schools
2
Spent per student
$17,831
ND $16,642
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
What stands out about Pingree-Buchanan Public School District 10
- School Grade B+: better than 66% of North Dakota districts
- Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts below the state
- Spends 7% more per student than the ND average
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 5.3% since 2020
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 proficiency42%
State average 38.2%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 42.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)75%
State average 86.6% · small group: the state reports 50–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,831 per student · 7% above ND
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 33%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 36%State 57%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
152’20
162’21
168’22
166’23
160’24
Up 5.3% since 2020.
Students
White 93%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Asian <1%Two or more races <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.