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Cavalier Public School District 6

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 12 towns

Serves Cavalier, Cavalier, Advance, Akra, Beaulieu, Lodema, Carlisle, Bathgate, Hamilton, Park, Hamilton and Canton City (Hensel), and parts of St. Thomas, Felson and Midland.

Students
385
Schools
4
Spent per student
$13,662
ND $16,642
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
20%
Debt
$2.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Cavalier Public School District 6

  • School Grade A−: better than 76% of North Dakota districts
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Spends 18% less per student than the ND average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $2.5M, about $6,610 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for St. Thomas.

PK–6Century Elementary SchoolGrafton Public School District 18
7–8Grafton Junior High SchoolGrafton Public School District 18
9–12Grafton High SchoolGrafton Public School District 18

Test scores vs. ND

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 38.2%
Reading / language arts51%
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
$13,662 per student · 18% below ND
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 30%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 34%State 55%Federal 11%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Students
White 89%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Black 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.

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