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6.2 avg / 10

South Heart 9 School District

School District · South Heart, North Dakota

Students: 417
Teachers (FTE): 36

Avg Rating

6.2

out of 10

Schools

4

2 elem, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,271

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.6:1

How this district compares

North Dakota rank

#86 of 134

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.1

below North Dakota avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,271

$2,265 vs North Dakota median

District size

417 students

Larger than North Dakota median

About South Heart 9

South Heart 9 is a South Heart, North Dakota school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 417 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. The district invests $14,271 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.2/10, South Heart 9 demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is South Heart Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.4/10.

In standardized testing, South Heart 9 students show an average math proficiency of 42.8% and ELA proficiency of 47.0%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in South Heart 9, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 42.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in South Heart 9 with test data.

District Details

City
South Heart
Total Enrollment
417
Teachers (FTE)
36
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in South Heart 9?

South Heart 9 has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for South Heart 9?

The average composite rating for South Heart 9 is 6.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in South Heart 9?

South Heart 9 spends $14,271 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in South Heart 9?

The average student-teacher ratio in South Heart 9 is 11.6:1.

What is the top-rated school in South Heart 9?

South Heart Elementary School is the highest-rated school in South Heart 9 with a composite score of 7.4/10.

What are the test scores in South Heart 9?

Across schools in South Heart 9 with test data, the average math proficiency is 42.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 47.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does South Heart 9 compare to other districts in North Dakota?

South Heart 9 has an average school rating of 6.2/10 across 4 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 are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.2/10
Math Proficiency
42.8%
ELA Proficiency
47.0%

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

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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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