Best Schools in Drayton, North Dakota
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Drayton High School
High · Drayton 19. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Drayton Elementary School
Elementary · Drayton 19. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
5.4
out of 10
Median Home
$122,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
5.4
out of 10
Median Home
$122,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Drayton
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drayton High School | 5.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Drayton Elementary School | 5.3 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.4/10
- Median household income
- $76,250
- Median home value
- $122,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Avg commute
- 17 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Drayton compares
Median household income
$76k
98% of North Dakota median
About Schools in Drayton, North Dakota
Drayton, North Dakota is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.4 out of 10, schools in Drayton show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Drayton is Drayton High School with a composite score of 5.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Drayton is served by 1 school district: DRAYTON 19. These districts collectively serve 170 students.
Drayton's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $76,250. The poverty rate in the area is 5.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 121 students · Pre-K–8th | 5.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 students · 9th–12th | 5.6 |
Schools in Drayton
Drayton, North Dakota · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$76,250
Median Home Value
$122,100
Median Rent
$570/mo
Population
1,146
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
17 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Community Profile
Drayton has a median household income of $76,250. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $122,100, with a median rent of $570/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- North Dakota
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in North Dakota
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Drayton, North Dakota
How many schools are in Drayton, North Dakota?
Drayton has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Drayton, North Dakota?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Drayton is 5.4 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Drayton, North Dakota?
The top-ranked school in Drayton on MySchoolScout is Drayton High School with a composite score of 5.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Drayton, North Dakota?
The top-ranked elementary school in Drayton on MySchoolScout is Drayton Elementary School with a composite score of 5.3/10.
What is the best high school in Drayton, North Dakota?
The top-ranked high school in Drayton on MySchoolScout is Drayton High School with a composite score of 5.6/10.
How many school districts serve Drayton, North Dakota?
Drayton is served by 1 school district: Drayton 19.
What is the education level in Drayton, North Dakota?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Drayton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Drayton, North Dakota?
The median household income in Drayton is approximately $76,250 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Drayton, North Dakota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Drayton is 13.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Drayton, North Dakota?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, North Dakota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.