Best Schools in Saint John, North Dakota
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Saint John by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Saint John High School
High · St John 3. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Saint John Elementary School
Elementary · St John 3. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$116,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$116,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Saint John
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 | Saint John High School | 7.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Saint John Elementary School | 6.5 / 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
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $85,066
- Median home value
- $116,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Saint John compares
Median household income
$85k
110% of North Dakota median
About Schools in Saint John, North Dakota
Saint John, 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 Saint John show moderate performance 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 Saint John is Saint John High School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Saint John is served by 1 school district: ST JOHN 3. These districts collectively serve 438 students.
Saint John's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $85,066. The poverty rate in the area is 13.7%.
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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311 students · Pre-K–8th | 6.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 127 students · 9th–12th | 7.1 |
Schools in Saint John
Saint John, North Dakota · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$85,066
Median Home Value
$116,700
Median Rent
$694/mo
Population
1,012
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
81%
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Community Profile
Saint John has a median household income of $85,066. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $116,700, with a median rent of $694/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- North Dakota
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
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 Saint John, North Dakota
How many schools are in Saint John, North Dakota?
Saint John has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Saint John, North Dakota?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Saint John is 6.8 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 Saint John, North Dakota?
The top-ranked school in Saint John on MySchoolScout is Saint John High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Saint John, North Dakota?
The top-ranked elementary school in Saint John on MySchoolScout is Saint John Elementary School with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best high school in Saint John, North Dakota?
The top-ranked high school in Saint John on MySchoolScout is Saint John High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
How many school districts serve Saint John, North Dakota?
Saint John is served by 1 school district: St John 3.
What is the education level in Saint John, North Dakota?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Saint John have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Saint John, North Dakota?
The median household income in Saint John is approximately $85,066 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Saint John, North Dakota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Saint John is 10.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Saint John, 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.