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Grafton High School

High School · GRAFTON 18

1548 School Rd, Grafton, ND 58237

Enrollment

291

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

About Grafton High School

Grafton High School is a public high school in Grafton, ND, part of the GRAFTON 18. The school serves approximately 291 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. Students demonstrate 32% proficiency in math and 47% in reading/language arts.

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $68,056, where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a remote rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Grafton 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.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
291 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Address
1548 School Rd, Grafton, ND 58237
Phone
(701) 352-1930
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from ND state assessments. About our data

How Grafton High School Compares

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

Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Environment
2.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

1548 School Rd, Grafton, ND 58237

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Grafton High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CAVALIER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 28.2 miles away, in nearby Cavalier). Another option is MIDWAY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Inkster). Additionally, MINTO HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Minto). For more schools in Grafton, see our Grafton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 30.7 mi
School Distance Rating
GRAFTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Grafton 0.1 mi 3.7
CENTURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grafton 0.1 mi 4.2
MINTO HIGH SCHOOL Minto 8.1 mi 5.5
MINTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minto 8.1 mi 4.5
VALLEY-EDINBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-HOOPLE Hoople 13.0 mi 6.6
MIDWAY HIGH SCHOOL Inkster 18.1 mi 7.8
MIDWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Inkster 18.1 mi 6.1
DRAYTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Drayton 15.3 mi 5.8
DRAYTON HIGH SCHOOL Drayton 15.3 mi 4.6
VALLEY-EDINBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-CRYSTAL Crystal 17.3 mi 9.1
PARK RIVER AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Park River 15.0 mi 4.4
PARK RIVER AREA HIGH SCHOOL Park River 15.0 mi 5.1
FOREST RIVER SCHOOL Fordville 20.2 mi 4.1
FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fordville 21.3 mi 6.7
FORDVILLE-LANKIN HIGH SCHOOL Fordville 21.3 mi
MANVEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Manvel 25.8 mi 4.7
CAVALIER HIGH SCHOOL Cavalier 28.2 mi 7.9
CAVALIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cavalier 28.2 mi 4.0
NATHAN TWINING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Forks Afb 30.7 mi 7.2
NATHAN TWINING MIDDLE SCHOOL Grand Forks Afb 30.7 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58237 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,056

Median Home Value

$154,900

Median Rent

$725/mo

Population

5,051

College Educated

18.2%

Homeownership

70%

Avg Commute

16 min

Poverty Rate

9.9%

Median Age

40.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Grafton High School has a median household income of $68,056. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $154,900, with a median rent of $725/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
OAKES HIGH SCHOOL Oakes, ND 2.6
VALLEY CITY HIGH SCHOOL Valley City, ND 3.6
ST MARY'S CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck, ND 4.1
WAHPETON HIGH SCHOOL Wahpeton, ND 4.4
VELVA HIGH SCHOOL Velva, ND 4.5
LANGDON AREA HIGH SCHOOL Langdon, ND 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grafton High School

What grades does Grafton High School serve?

Grafton High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Grafton High School?

Grafton High School has an enrollment of approximately 291 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Grafton High School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Grafton High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grafton High School has 32.0% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Grafton High School a charter school?

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

Is Grafton High School a Title I school?

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

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

47.8% of students at Grafton 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

City Safety
Average (695/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Grafton). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
291
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Walsh County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

GRAFTON 18
District Enrollment
949
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,865

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