United 7 School District
School District · Des Lacs, North Dakota
Avg Rating
7.6
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,634
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Avg Rating
7.6
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,634
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Evaluating United 7?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge United 7 as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Des Lacs-burlington High School
Des Lacs · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Burlington-des Lacs Elementary School
Burlington · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
North Dakota rank
#24 of 134
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.4
above North Dakota avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,634
$2,902 vs North Dakota median
District size
726 students
Much larger than North Dakota median
Top-Rated Schools in United 7
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating 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 | Des Lacs-burlington High School | 7.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Burlington-des Lacs Elementary School | 7.3 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About United 7
United 7 is a Des Lacs, North Dakota school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 726 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. The district invests $13,634 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.6/10, United 7 is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Des Lacs-burlington High School, which has a composite score of 7.9/10.
In standardized testing, United 7 students show an average math proficiency of 53.3% and ELA proficiency of 58.6%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in United 7, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in United 7 with test data.
Schools in United 7
2 schools Elementary Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- North Dakota
- City
- Des Lacs
- Total Enrollment
- 726
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in United 7?
United 7 has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for United 7?
The average composite rating for United 7 is 7.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in United 7?
United 7 spends $13,634 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in United 7?
The average student-teacher ratio in United 7 is 14.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in United 7?
Des Lacs-burlington High School is the highest-rated school in United 7 with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What are the test scores in United 7?
Across schools in United 7 with test data, the average math proficiency is 53.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 58.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
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
- 7.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 53.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 58.6%
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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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