Best Schools in Petersburg, North Dakota
1 schools · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.9/10
- Median household income
- $78,125
- Median home value
- $112,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 95%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Petersburg compares
Median household income
$78k
101% of North Dakota median
About Schools in Petersburg, North Dakota
Petersburg, North Dakota is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Petersburg show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Petersburg is Dakota Prairie High School with a composite score of 5.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Petersburg is served by 1 school district: DAKOTA PRAIRIE 1. These districts collectively serve 288 students.
Petersburg's community shows 38% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $78,125. 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.
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125 students · 7th–12th | 5.9 |
Schools in Petersburg
Petersburg, North Dakota · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$78,125
Median Home Value
$112,500
Median Rent
$1,042/mo
Population
211
College Educated
38%
Homeownership
95%
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Community Profile
Petersburg has a median household income of $78,125. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $112,500, with a median rent of $1,042/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- North Dakota
- Total Schools
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.9/10
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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 methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Petersburg, North Dakota
How many schools are in Petersburg, North Dakota?
Petersburg has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Petersburg, North Dakota?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Petersburg is 5.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Petersburg, North Dakota?
The top-ranked school in Petersburg on MySchoolScout is Dakota Prairie High School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best high school in Petersburg, North Dakota?
The top-ranked high school in Petersburg on MySchoolScout is Dakota Prairie High School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
How many school districts serve Petersburg, North Dakota?
Petersburg is served by 1 school district: Dakota Prairie 1.
What is the education level in Petersburg, North Dakota?
According to Census data, 38% of adults in Petersburg have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Petersburg, North Dakota?
The median household income in Petersburg is approximately $78,125 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Petersburg, North Dakota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Petersburg is 9.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Petersburg, 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.