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7.2 avg / 10

Best Schools in Killdeer, North Dakota

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.2/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.2/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$99,071

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$286,300

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
22%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
74%

Of occupied housing units

How Killdeer compares

Median household income

$99k

128% of North Dakota median

About Schools in Killdeer, North Dakota

Killdeer, 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 7.2 out of 10, schools in Killdeer perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Killdeer is Killdeer Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Killdeer is served by 1 school district: KILLDEER 16. These districts collectively serve 615 students.

Killdeer's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $99,071. The poverty rate in the area is 6.3%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 58640 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 357 students · Pre-K–6th 8.3

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 257 students · 7th–12th 6.0

Schools in Killdeer

Killdeer, North Dakota · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$99,071

Median Home Value

$286,300

Median Rent

$950/mo

Population

1,324

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

74%

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Community Profile

Killdeer has a median household income of $99,071. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $286,300, with a median rent of $950/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
7.2/10

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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 Killdeer, North Dakota

How many schools are in Killdeer, North Dakota?

Killdeer has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Killdeer is 7.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Killdeer on MySchoolScout is Killdeer Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10.

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

The top-ranked elementary school in Killdeer on MySchoolScout is Killdeer Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What is the best high school in Killdeer, North Dakota?

The top-ranked high school in Killdeer on MySchoolScout is Killdeer High School with a composite score of 6.0/10.

How many school districts serve Killdeer, North Dakota?

Killdeer is served by 1 school district: Killdeer 16.

What is the education level in Killdeer, North Dakota?

According to Census data, 22% of adults in Killdeer have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Killdeer, North Dakota?

The median household income in Killdeer is approximately $99,071 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Killdeer is 12.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Killdeer, 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.