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#315 of 451 schools in ND
Edgeley High School
High School · EDGELEY 3
PO Box 37, Edgeley, ND 58433
Enrollment
99
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
99
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Edgeley
#2 of 2
public schools
North Dakota high schools
#111 of 155
In district
#2 of 2
EDGELEY 3
About Edgeley High School
Edgeley High School is a regular public high school located in the remote rural area of Edgeley, North Dakota. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 99 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1, with six full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.5 out of 10, placing it in the 32nd percentile among North Dakota schools.
Academically, Edgeley High School has a score of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks 314th out of 457 schools statewide. In reading and ELA, 48% of students are proficient or above, while in math, the proficiency rate is 44%. While these scores indicate areas for improvement, they also reflect the school’s commitment to supporting student development in a rural setting.
Edgeley High School is situated in a small community where close-knit relationships among students and teachers foster a supportive learning environment. The school's remote location offers unique opportunities for students to engage with their natural surroundings while receiving a solid education tailored to their needs.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 99 students, Edgeley High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Edgeley High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Edgeley High School — Students at Edgeley High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 4.0/10.
How Edgeley High School Compares
See how Edgeley High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 54.5% (2019) to 44.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 54.5% (2019) to 44.5% (2022).
Location
PO Box 37, Edgeley, ND 58433
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edgeley High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MONTPELIER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 24.2 miles away, in nearby Montpelier), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELLENDALE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 26.3 miles away, in nearby Ellendale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KULM HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Kulm), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Edgeley, see our Edgeley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
17 within 27.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EDGELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Edgeley | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| WILLOW BANK COLONY SCHOOL Edgeley | 7.7 mi | — |
| KULM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kulm | 11.7 mi | 9.5 |
| KULM HIGH SCHOOL Kulm | 11.7 mi | 6.6 |
| LAMOURE COLONY SCHOOL Lamoure | 15.1 mi | — |
| MONTPELIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Montpelier | 24.2 mi | 6.0 |
| MONTPELIER HIGH SCHOOL Montpelier | 24.2 mi | 7.2 |
| MAPLE RIVER COLONY SCHOOL Ellendale | 23.9 mi | 5.1 |
| ELLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ellendale | 26.3 mi | 6.8 |
| ELLENDALE HIGH SCHOOL Ellendale | 26.3 mi | 7.0 |
| ELLENDALE HIGH VIRTUAL ACADEMY Ellendale | 26.3 mi | — |
| LAMOURE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lamoure | 20.3 mi | 8.7 |
| LAMOURE HIGH SCHOOL Lamoure | 20.3 mi | 5.9 |
| LITCHVILLE-MARION HIGH SCHOOL Marion | 25.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Spring Creek Colony Elementary - 04 Leola | 32.1 mi | 7.8 |
| GACKLE-STREETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gackle | 27.3 mi | 8.6 |
| GACKLE-STREETER HIGH SCHOOL Gackle | 27.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58433 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,528
Median Home Value
$116,300
Median Rent
$520/mo
Population
1,194
College Educated
20.1%
Homeownership
82.1%
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
50.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Edgeley High School has a median household income of $61,528. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $116,300, with a median rent of $520/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MINTO HIGH SCHOOL Minto, ND | 5.5 |
| ALEXANDER HIGH SCHOOL Alexander, ND | 5.6 |
| BARNES COUNTY NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Wimbledon, ND | 5.6 |
| EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL Trenton, ND | 5.4 |
| LINTON HIGH SCHOOL Linton, ND | 5.4 |
| FARGO 9-12 VIRTUAL ACADEMY Fargo, ND | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edgeley High School
What grades does Edgeley High School serve?
Edgeley High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Edgeley High School?
Edgeley High School has an enrollment of approximately 99 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgeley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edgeley High School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edgeley High School rank in ND?
Edgeley High School is ranked #315 out of 451 schools in ND.
What is Edgeley High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Edgeley High School has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Edgeley High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edgeley High School has 44.5% math proficiency and 47.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Edgeley High School a charter school?
No, Edgeley High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edgeley High School a Title I school?
No, Edgeley High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edgeley High School?
19.2% of students at Edgeley 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
- 99
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- LaMoure County
- Phone
- (701) 493-2292
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
EDGELEY 3- District Enrollment
- 260
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,027
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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