Very Good
#75 of 451 schools in ND
Top 16% in state
Ashley High School
High School · ASHLEY 9
703 W Main St, Ashley, ND 58413
Enrollment
55
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
55
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Dakota schools
#75 of 451
In Ashley
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
ASHLEY 9
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Ashley High School
Ashley High School is a public high school in Ashley, ND, part of ASHLEY 9. Ashley High School serves approximately 55 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 7.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Ashley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #75 of 451 schools in ND.
Structured state assessment records for Ashley High School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- ND avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 55 students, Ashley High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.9:1 students to teachers, Ashley High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Ashley High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Ashley High School — Students at Ashley High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from ND state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Ashley High School Compares
See how Ashley High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
703 W Main St, Ashley, ND 58413
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ashley High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Leola High School - 01 (rated 8.7/10, 30.4 miles away, in nearby Leola), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Eureka High School - 01 (rated 7.7/10, 21.7 miles away, in nearby Eureka), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WISHEK HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 17.4 miles away, in nearby Wishek), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Ashley, see our Ashley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
19 within 38.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ASHLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ashley | 0.0 mi | 3.8 |
| WISHEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wishek | 17.4 mi | 3.7 |
| WISHEK HIGH SCHOOL Wishek | 17.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Eureka Elementary - 02 Eureka | 21.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Eureka High School - 01 Eureka | 21.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Eureka Jr. High - 03 Eureka | 21.7 mi | — |
| Boulder Colony School - 06 Roscoe | 29.5 mi | — |
| ZEELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Zeeland | 22.1 mi | — |
| ZEELAND HIGH SCHOOL Zeeland | 22.1 mi | — |
| KULM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kulm | 27.7 mi | 7.4 |
| KULM HIGH SCHOOL Kulm | 27.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Leola Elementary - 02 Leola | 30.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Leola High School - 01 Leola | 30.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Leola Jr. High - 03 Leola | 30.4 mi | — |
| Leola Alternative School - 07 Leola | 30.4 mi | — |
| Rosette Colony Elementary - 03 Ipswich | 36.0 mi | — |
| NAPOLEON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Napoleon | 37.5 mi | 7.8 |
| NAPOLEON HIGH SCHOOL Napoleon | 37.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Deerfield Colony Elementary - 05 Ipswich | 38.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58413 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,946
Median Home Value
$67,500
Median Rent
$581/mo
Population
975
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
72.9%
Poverty Rate
22.4%
Median Age
58.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| POWERS LAKE HIGH SCHOOL Powers Lake, ND | 8.0 |
| TGU-GRANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Granville, ND | 8.0 |
| ELGIN-NEW LEIPZIG HIGH SCHOOL Elgin, ND | 8.1 |
| FINLEY-SHARON HIGH SCHOOL Finley, ND | 8.1 |
| DAKOTA ADVENTIST ACADEMY Bismarck, ND | 8.2 |
| NORTH BORDER-WALHALLA HIGH SCHOOL Walhalla, ND | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ashley High School
What grades does Ashley High School serve?
Ashley High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Ashley High School?
Ashley High School has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ashley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ashley High School is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ashley High School rank in ND?
Ashley High School ranks #75 of 451 schools in ND.
What is Ashley High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ashley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ashley High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ashley High School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Ashley High School a charter school?
No, Ashley High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ashley High School a Title I school?
No, Ashley High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ashley High School?
40.0% of students at Ashley High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 55
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- McIntosh County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.7%
- Phone
- (701) 288-3456
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
ASHLEY 9- District Enrollment
- 137
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,810
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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