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6.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Max, North Dakota

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.8/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.8/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$88,409

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$177,200

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
17%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
30 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
88%

Of occupied housing units

How Max compares

Median household income

$88k

114% of North Dakota median

About Schools in Max, North Dakota

Max, 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 6.8 out of 10, schools in Max show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Max is Max High School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Max is served by 1 school district: MAX 50. These districts collectively serve 144 students.

Max's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $88,409. The poverty rate in the area is 3.7%.

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: 58759 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 76 students · Pre-K–6th 6.5

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 68 students · 7th–12th 7.1

Schools in Max

Max, North Dakota · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$88,409

Median Home Value

$177,200

Median Rent

$1,000/mo

Population

705

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

88%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Community Profile

Max has a median household income of $88,409. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $177,200, with a median rent of $1,000/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.8/10

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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 Max, North Dakota

How many schools are in Max, North Dakota?

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

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

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Max is 6.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Max on MySchoolScout is Max High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.

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

The top-ranked elementary school in Max on MySchoolScout is Max Elementary School with a composite score of 6.5/10.

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

The top-ranked high school in Max on MySchoolScout is Max High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.

How many school districts serve Max, North Dakota?

Max is served by 1 school district: Max 50.

What is the education level in Max, North Dakota?

According to Census data, 17% of adults in Max have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Max, North Dakota?

The median household income in Max is approximately $88,409 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Max is 8.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Max, 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.