C+
Bottineau Public School District 1
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 22 towns
Serves Bottineau, Roland, Whitteron, Haram, Pickering, Dalen, Homen, Wellington, Elysian, Amity, Souris, Gardena, Scandia, South Valley, Kohlmeier, Overly, Cordelia, Lordsburg, Oak Creek, Oak Valley, Peabody and Willow Vale, and parts of Ostby, Willow Creek, Eidsvold and Starbuck.
Students
671
Schools
2
Spent per student
$14,802
ND $16,642
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
What stands out about Bottineau Public School District 1
- School Grade C+: better than 36% of North Dakota districts
- Spends 11% less per student than the ND average
- 11 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Northfield.
PK–6Starkweather Elementary SchoolStarkweather Public School District 44
Test scores vs. ND
2020–21Math proficiency40%
State average 38.2%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 42.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 86.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,802 per student · 11% below ND
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 27%Other 11%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 44%State 46%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
675’20
668’21
660’22
665’23
671’24
About steady.
Students
White 85%American Indian/Alaska Native 10%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 2%Black 1%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.