Best Schools in Grand Forks Afb, North Dakota
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle
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Use this page to compare every school in Grand Forks Afb by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Nathan Twining Elementary School
Elementary · Grand Forks 1. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Nathan Twining Middle School
Middle · Grand Forks 1. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
8.7
out of 10
Median Income
$72,955
household · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
8.7
out of 10
Median Income
$72,955
household · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Grand Forks Afb
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 | Nathan Twining Elementary School | 8.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Nathan Twining Middle School | 8.5 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.7/10
- Median household income
- $72,955
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 1%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Grand Forks Afb compares
Median household income
$73k
94% of North Dakota median
About Schools in Grand Forks Afb, North Dakota
Grand Forks Afb, North Dakota is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 8.7 out of 10, schools in Grand Forks Afb perform strongly 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 Grand Forks Afb is Nathan Twining Elementary School with a composite score of 8.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Grand Forks Afb is served by 1 school district: GRAND FORKS 1. These districts collectively serve 7,572 students.
Grand Forks Afb's community shows 32% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $72,955. The poverty rate in the area is 3.3%.
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 | 206 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.8 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 students · 6th–8th | 8.5 |
Schools in Grand Forks Afb
Grand Forks Afb, North Dakota · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$72,955
Median Rent
$1,621/mo
Population
1,879
College Educated
32%
Homeownership
1%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Community Profile
Grand Forks Afb has a median household income of $72,955. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The local poverty rate of 3.3% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- North Dakota
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
Resources
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Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in North Dakota
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Grand Forks Afb, North Dakota
How many schools are in Grand Forks Afb, North Dakota?
Grand Forks Afb has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Grand Forks Afb, North Dakota?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Grand Forks Afb is 8.7 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 Grand Forks Afb, North Dakota?
The top-ranked school in Grand Forks Afb on MySchoolScout is Nathan Twining Elementary School with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Grand Forks Afb, North Dakota?
The top-ranked elementary school in Grand Forks Afb on MySchoolScout is Nathan Twining Elementary School with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Grand Forks Afb, North Dakota?
The top-ranked middle school in Grand Forks Afb on MySchoolScout is Nathan Twining Middle School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
How many school districts serve Grand Forks Afb, North Dakota?
Grand Forks Afb is served by 1 school district: Grand Forks 1.
What is the education level in Grand Forks Afb, North Dakota?
According to Census data, 32% of adults in Grand Forks Afb have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Grand Forks Afb, North Dakota?
The median household income in Grand Forks Afb is approximately $72,955 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Grand Forks Afb, North Dakota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Grand Forks Afb is 8.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Grand Forks Afb, 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.