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Excellent

#52 of 451 schools in ND

Top 11% in state

Glenburn High School

High School · GLENBURN 26

PO Box 138, Glenburn, ND 58740

Enrollment

97

Student-Teacher

8.8:1

Score

8.2

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Dakota schools

#52 of 451

In Glenburn

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

GLENBURN 26

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Glenburn High School

8.2/10

High School in Glenburn · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.3/10

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About Glenburn High School

Glenburn High School is a public high school in Glenburn, ND, part of GLENBURN 26. Glenburn High School serves approximately 97 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Glenburn High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #52 of 451 schools in ND.

Structured state assessment records for Glenburn High School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.8 pts above ND schools
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • ND avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 97 students, Glenburn 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 8.8:1 students to teachers, Glenburn High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Glenburn 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
College Readiness8.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,641
Chronic Absenteeism21.6%

Glenburn High School — Students at Glenburn High School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 45.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 56.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from ND state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
54.5%
ELA
74.5%
2010
Math
54.5%
ELA
74.5%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
44.5%
ELA
74.5%
2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
44.5%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%
2018
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2019
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2020*
Math
34.5%
ELA
34.5%
2021*
Math
34.5%
ELA
34.5%
2022
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Glenburn High School Compares

See how Glenburn High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
89th percentile in ND
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Sports
8
4 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.6%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·18 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO Box 138, Glenburn, ND 58740

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glenburn High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NEDROSE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 20.4 miles away, in nearby Minot), with a comparable rating. Another option is SURREY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 19.7 miles away, in nearby Surrey), a more accessible option. Additionally, SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Minot), a more accessible option. For more schools in Glenburn, see our Glenburn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.4 mi
School Distance Rating
GLENBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glenburn 0.0 mi 4.3
DAKOTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot Afb 7.4 mi 6.3
MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Minot Afb 7.3 mi 8.2
NORTH PLAINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot Afb 7.6 mi 7.7
ERIK RAMSTAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Minot 17.1 mi 6.6
MINOT PUBLIC SCHOOLS 6-8 VIRTUAL ACADEMY Minot 17.1 mi
LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot 18.0 mi 4.7
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot 19.0 mi 4.3
MINOT PUBLIC SCHOOLS K-5 VIRTUAL ACADEMY Minot 19.0 mi
BISHOP RYAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Minot 18.8 mi 7.9
MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot 19.2 mi 4.4
SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Minot 19.2 mi 4.9
LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot 19.3 mi 3.8
SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot 19.8 mi 3.6
CENTRAL CAMPUS SCHOOL Minot 19.7 mi 4.8
NEDROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot 20.0 mi 5.2
SURREY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Surrey 19.7 mi 3.8
SURREY HIGH SCHOOL Surrey 19.7 mi 7.0
BEL AIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minot 19.5 mi 7.0
NEDROSE HIGH SCHOOL Minot 20.4 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58740 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,981

Median Home Value

$207,400

Median Rent

$1,172/mo

Population

744

College Educated

22.3%

Homeownership

82%

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

33.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ELGIN-NEW LEIPZIG HIGH SCHOOL Elgin, ND 8.1
GRENORA HIGH SCHOOL Grenora, ND 8.0
POWERS LAKE HIGH SCHOOL Powers Lake, ND 8.0
TURTLE LAKE-MERCER HIGH SCHOOL Turtle Lake, ND 8.0
CENTRAL VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Buxton, ND 7.9
HEBRON HIGH SCHOOL Hebron, ND 8.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glenburn High School

What grades does Glenburn High School serve?

Glenburn High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Glenburn High School?

Glenburn High School has an enrollment of approximately 97 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenburn High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Glenburn High School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Glenburn High School rank in ND?

Glenburn High School ranks #52 of 451 schools in ND.

What is Glenburn High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Glenburn High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Glenburn High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Glenburn High School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Glenburn High School a charter school?

No, Glenburn High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Glenburn High School a Title I school?

No, Glenburn High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glenburn High School?

34.0% of students at Glenburn 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

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
97
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Renville County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.6%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

GLENBURN 26
District Enrollment
254
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,641
District Rank
#1 of 2

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