Very Good
#113 of 451 schools in ND
Top 25% in state
Harvey High School
High School · HARVEY 38
200 North St E, Harvey, ND 58341
Enrollment
180
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
180
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Harvey
#2 of 2
public schools
North Dakota high schools
#37 of 155
In district
#2 of 2
HARVEY 38
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Harvey High School
HARVEY HIGH SCHOOL is a regular public school located in the remote rural area of Harvey, North Dakota. The school serves students from seventh through twelfth grade, making it both a middle and high school. With an enrollment of 180 students, the student-teacher ratio at HARVEY HIGH SCHOOL is quite favorable at 12.9:1, thanks to its dedicated staff of 14 full-time equivalent teachers.
Academically, HARVEY HIGH SCHOOL has room for improvement but continues to focus on student development and growth. The MySchoolScout rating reflects this with a score of 5.8 out of 10, placing the school at #186 among 457 schools in North Dakota. In terms of specific subjects, 44% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, while 35% reach proficiency or higher in math.
Harvey is a small town with limited neighborhood information available, but the school plays an integral role in the community by providing education to local youth.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 180 students, Harvey 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, Harvey 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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Harvey High School — Students at Harvey High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.4%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Harvey High School Compares
See how Harvey High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
200 North St E, Harvey, ND 58341
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harvey High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DRAKE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 23.2 miles away, in nearby Drake), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MADDOCK HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 22.9 miles away, in nearby Maddock), with a comparable rating. Additionally, FESSENDEN-BOWDON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Fessenden), a more accessible option. For more schools in Harvey, see our Harvey schools guide .
Nearby Schools
7 within 23.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BM HANSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Harvey | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| FESSENDEN-BOWDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fessenden | 16.3 mi | 7.4 |
| FESSENDEN-BOWDON HIGH SCHOOL Fessenden | 16.3 mi | 4.6 |
| ANAMOOSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Anamoose | 16.6 mi | 6.8 |
| MADDOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Maddock | 22.9 mi | 7.2 |
| MADDOCK HIGH SCHOOL Maddock | 22.9 mi | 6.4 |
| DRAKE HIGH SCHOOL Drake | 23.2 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58341 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,375
Median Home Value
$131,700
Median Rent
$631/mo
Population
2,642
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
70.2%
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
47
Community Profile
The community surrounding Harvey High School has a median household income of $62,375. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $131,700, with a median rent of $631/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEULAH HIGH SCHOOL Beulah, ND | 7.3 |
| LISBON HIGH SCHOOL Lisbon, ND | 7.3 |
| HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL Hettinger, ND | 7.2 |
| MLS-MOHALL HIGH SCHOOL Mohall, ND | 7.2 |
| PARSHALL HIGH SCHOOL Parshall, ND | 7.2 |
| SAINT JOHN HIGH SCHOOL Saint John, ND | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harvey High School
What grades does Harvey High School serve?
Harvey High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Harvey High School?
Harvey High School has an enrollment of approximately 180 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harvey High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harvey High School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harvey High School rank in ND?
Harvey High School is ranked #113 out of 451 schools in ND.
What is Harvey High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Harvey High School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Harvey High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Harvey High School has 35.3% math proficiency and 43.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Harvey High School a charter school?
No, Harvey High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harvey High School a Title I school?
No, Harvey High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harvey High School?
29.4% of students at Harvey 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
- 180
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Wells County
- Phone
- (701) 324-2267
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HARVEY 38- District Enrollment
- 393
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,256
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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