Best Schools in South Heart, North Dakota
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 2 High
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Use this page to compare every school in South Heart by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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South Heart Elementary School
Elementary · South Heart 9. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
South Heart High School
High · South Heart 9. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$303,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$303,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in South Heart
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Heart Elementary School | 6.5 / 10 |
| 2 | South Heart High School | 5.3 / 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
- 5.9/10
- Median household income
- $136,771
- Median home value
- $303,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How South Heart compares
Median household income
$137k
176% of North Dakota median
About Schools in South Heart, North Dakota
South Heart, North Dakota is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in South Heart 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 South Heart is South Heart Elementary School with a composite score of 6.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
South Heart is served by 1 school district: SOUTH HEART 9. These districts collectively serve 417 students.
South Heart's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $136,771. The poverty rate in the area is 2.2%.
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.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 243 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.5 |
| 2 | 1 students · Kindergarten–6th | — |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 172 students · 7th–12th | 5.3 |
| 2 | 1 students · 7th–12th | — |
Schools in South Heart
South Heart, North Dakota · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$136,771
Median Home Value
$303,700
Median Rent
$712/mo
Population
644
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Community Profile
South Heart has a median household income of $136,771. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $303,700, with a median rent of $712/month. The local poverty rate of 2.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- North Dakota
- Elementary
- 2
- High
- 2
Resources
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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 South Heart, North Dakota
How many schools are in South Heart, North Dakota?
South Heart has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in South Heart, North Dakota?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in South Heart is 5.9 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 South Heart, North Dakota?
The top-ranked school in South Heart on MySchoolScout is South Heart Elementary School with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in South Heart, North Dakota?
The top-ranked elementary school in South Heart on MySchoolScout is South Heart Elementary School with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best high school in South Heart, North Dakota?
The top-ranked high school in South Heart on MySchoolScout is South Heart High School with a composite score of 5.3/10.
How many school districts serve South Heart, North Dakota?
South Heart is served by 1 school district: South Heart 9.
What is the education level in South Heart, North Dakota?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in South Heart have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in South Heart, North Dakota?
The median household income in South Heart is approximately $136,771 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in South Heart, North Dakota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in South Heart is 11.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in South Heart, 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.