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5.4 avg / 10

Best Schools in Fordville, North Dakota

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High · 1 Other

Public: 2
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.4/10
Estimated Scores: 50%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.4/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$83,906

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$92,300

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
19%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
24 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
90%

Of occupied housing units

How Fordville compares

Median household income

$84k

108% of North Dakota median

About Schools in Fordville, North Dakota

Fordville, North Dakota is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.4 out of 10, schools in Fordville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Fordville is Fordville-lankin Elementary School with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Fordville is served by 1 school district: FORDVILLE-LANKIN 5. These districts collectively serve 56 students.

Fordville's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $83,906. The poverty rate in the area is 1.6%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 58231 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 41 students · Pre-K–8th 6.7

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 15 students · 9th–12th

Other Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 44 students · Kindergarten–9th Not Rated

Schools in Fordville

Fordville, North Dakota · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$83,906

Median Home Value

$92,300

Population

451

College Educated

19%

Homeownership

90%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

1.6%

Community Profile

Fordville has a median household income of $83,906. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $92,300. The local poverty rate of 1.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
3
Elementary
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
5.4/10

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Fordville, North Dakota

How many schools are in Fordville, North Dakota?

Fordville has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Fordville, North Dakota?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Fordville is 5.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Fordville, North Dakota?

The top-ranked school in Fordville on MySchoolScout is Fordville-lankin Elementary School with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What is the best elementary school in Fordville, North Dakota?

The top-ranked elementary school in Fordville on MySchoolScout is Fordville-lankin Elementary School with a composite score of 6.7/10.

How many school districts serve Fordville, North Dakota?

Fordville is served by 1 school district: Fordville-lankin 5.

What is the education level in Fordville, North Dakota?

According to Census data, 19% of adults in Fordville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Fordville, North Dakota?

The median household income in Fordville is approximately $83,906 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Fordville, North Dakota?

Yes, Fordville has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is Forest River School with a score of 4.1/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Fordville, North Dakota?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Fordville is 6.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Fordville, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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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.