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#365 of 451 schools in ND
Flasher High School
High School · FLASHER 39
PO Box 267, Flasher, ND 58535
Enrollment
121
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
5.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
121
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
5.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Flasher
#2 of 2
public schools
North Dakota high schools
#132 of 155
In district
#2 of 2
FLASHER 39
About Flasher High School
Flasher High School is a small, rural high school located in Flasher, North Dakota. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 121 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with eleven full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is quite remote, which offers a tight-knit community feel but may present challenges for certain academic resources.
Flasher High School's MySchoolScout rating stands at 3.9 out of 10, placing it in the 18th percentile among North Dakota schools, indicating there is room for academic growth and development. In terms of test performance, 44% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 34% meet proficiency standards in math. Despite its challenges, Flasher High School provides a close-knit environment where students receive individual attention from dedicated teachers.
The school is situated in a remote rural area with a strong sense of community support and involvement.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 121 students, Flasher 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, Flasher 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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Flasher High School — Students at Flasher High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.6%
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: 2.2/10.
How Flasher High School Compares
See how Flasher High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44.5% (2019) to 34.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 64.5% (2019) to 34.5% (2022).
Location
PO Box 267, Flasher, ND 58535
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Flasher High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SOLEN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 21.3 miles away, in nearby Solen), which scores notably higher. Another option is NEW SALEM-ALMONT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 28.3 miles away, in nearby New Salem), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BRAVE CENTER ACADEMY (rated 5.2/10, 30.4 miles away, in nearby Mandan), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Flasher, see our Flasher schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 32.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FLASHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Flasher | 0.0 mi | 6.0 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Carson | 16.3 mi | 7.1 |
| LITTLE HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Anthony | 18.8 mi | 4.3 |
| SWEET BRIAR SCHOOL Mandan | 25.8 mi | 8.5 |
| NEW SALEM-ALMONT HIGH SCHOOL New Salem | 28.3 mi | 5.2 |
| PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Salem | 28.4 mi | 3.1 |
| SOLEN HIGH SCHOOL Solen | 21.3 mi | 6.4 |
| MARY STARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan | 29.6 mi | 4.9 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan | 29.9 mi | 3.4 |
| CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mandan | 30.0 mi | 7.1 |
| FT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan | 29.3 mi | 4.3 |
| MANDAN HIGH SCHOOL Mandan | 30.3 mi | 3.2 |
| BRAVE CENTER ACADEMY Mandan | 30.4 mi | 5.2 |
| MANDAN VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL Mandan | 30.4 mi | 5.1 |
| MANDAN K-8 ELEMENTARY VIRTUAL ACADEMY Mandan | 30.4 mi | — |
| RED TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan | 31.6 mi | 8.0 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan | 30.7 mi | 4.0 |
| MANDAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Mandan | 31.3 mi | 5.2 |
| CUSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan | 30.6 mi | 7.2 |
| SELFRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Selfridge | 32.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58535 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,750
Median Home Value
$119,400
Median Rent
$578/mo
Population
435
College Educated
23.2%
Homeownership
89.8%
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
54.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Flasher High School has a median household income of $66,750. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $119,400, with a median rent of $578/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BELFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Belfield, ND | 5.1 |
| SOUTH CENTRAL ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck, ND | 4.9 |
| NEW SALEM-ALMONT HIGH SCHOOL New Salem, ND | 5.2 |
| UNDERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Underwood, ND | 4.7 |
| EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL Trenton, ND | 5.4 |
| LINTON HIGH SCHOOL Linton, ND | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Flasher High School
What grades does Flasher High School serve?
Flasher High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Flasher High School?
Flasher High School has an enrollment of approximately 121 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flasher High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Flasher High School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Flasher High School rank in ND?
Flasher High School is ranked #365 out of 451 schools in ND.
What is Flasher High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Flasher High School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Flasher High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Flasher High School has 34.5% math proficiency and 44.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Flasher High School a charter school?
No, Flasher High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Flasher High School a Title I school?
No, Flasher High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Flasher High School?
25.6% of students at Flasher 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (236/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 121
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Morton County
- Phone
- (701) 597-3355
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FLASHER 39- District Enrollment
- 262
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,524
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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