New Town 1 School District
School District · New Town, North Dakota
Avg Rating
5.7
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,294
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Avg Rating
5.7
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,294
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Evaluating New Town 1?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge New Town 1 as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
New Town High School
New Town · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Edwin Loe Elementary School
New Town · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
New Town Middle School
New Town · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
North Dakota rank
#98 of 134
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.5
below North Dakota avg
Per-pupil spending
$17,294
+$758 vs North Dakota median
District size
950 students
Much larger than North Dakota median
The short answer
New Town 1 ranks #98 of 134 North Dakota districts by overall school rating. New Town 1's schools with real test data average 5.7/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are New Town High School (5.9/10), Edwin Loe Elementary School (5.8/10), and New Town Middle School (5.3/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in New Town 1
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Town High School | 5.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Edwin Loe Elementary School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 3 | New Town Middle School | 5.3 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About New Town 1
New Town 1 is a New Town, North Dakota school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 950 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. The district invests $17,294 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.7/10, New Town 1 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is New Town High School, which has a composite score of 5.9/10.
In standardized testing, New Town 1 students show an average math proficiency of 17.8% and ELA proficiency of 30.1%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in New Town 1, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in New Town 1 with test data.
Schools in New Town 1
3 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- North Dakota
- City
- New Town
- Total Enrollment
- 950
- Teachers (FTE)
- 90
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in New Town 1?
New Town 1 has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for New Town 1?
The average composite rating for New Town 1 is 5.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in New Town 1?
New Town 1 spends $17,294 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in New Town 1?
The average student-teacher ratio in New Town 1 is 10.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in New Town 1?
New Town High School is the highest-rated school in New Town 1 with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What are the test scores in New Town 1?
Across schools in New Town 1 with test data, the average math proficiency is 17.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 30.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does New Town 1 compare to other districts in North Dakota?
New Town 1 has an average school rating of 5.7/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in North Dakota by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.7/10
- Math Proficiency
- 17.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 30.1%
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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.
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