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#22 of 451 schools in ND

Top 5% in state

Hatton Eielson High School

High School · HATTON EIELSON 7

PO Box 200, Hatton, ND 58240

Enrollment

71

Student-Teacher

7.1:1

Score

8.8

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Dakota schools

#22 of 451

In Hatton

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

HATTON EIELSON 7

Academic performance

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Hatton Eielson High School

8.8/10

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

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6.4/10

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About Hatton Eielson High School

Hatton Eielson High School is a public high school in Hatton, ND, part of HATTON EIELSON 7. Hatton Eielson High School serves approximately 71 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Hatton Eielson High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #22 of 451 schools in ND.

Structured state assessment records for Hatton Eielson High School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.4 pts above ND schools
  • This school 8.8 · Excellent
  • ND avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 71 students, Hatton Eielson 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 7.1:1 students to teachers, Hatton Eielson High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Hatton Eielson 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 Progress8.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+11.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
College Readiness8.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,983
Chronic Absenteeism19.7%

Hatton Eielson High School — Students at Hatton Eielson High School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 48.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.5% (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
84.5%
ELA
74.5%
2010
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2011
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2012
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2013
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
44.5%
2015
Math
24.5%
ELA
44.5%
2016
Math
34.5%
ELA
34.5%
2017
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%
2018
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2019
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2020*
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2022
Math
54.5%
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: 8.9/10.

How Hatton Eielson High School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.8/10
95th percentile in ND
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent
Sports
13
7 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.7%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics13sports offered
7 boys'·6 girls'·31 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 200, Hatton, ND 58240

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hatton Eielson High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FINLEY-SHARON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Finley), with a comparable rating. Another option is CENTRAL VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Buxton), with a comparable rating. Additionally, THOMPSON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Thompson), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hatton, see our Hatton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 24.3 mi
School Distance Rating
HATTON EIELSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hatton 0.0 mi 6.4
NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Northwood 8.5 mi 6.9
NORTHWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Northwood 8.5 mi 5.2
MAY-PORT CG MIDDLE SCHOOL Mayville 11.1 mi 5.5
MAY-PORT CG HIGH SCHOOL Mayville 11.1 mi 6.2
PETER BOE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mayville 11.4 mi 7.2
EMERADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Emerado 19.3 mi 5.1
LARIMORE HIGH SCHOOL Larimore 19.9 mi 5.0
LARIMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Larimore 20.2 mi 9.1
NATHAN TWINING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Forks Afb 22.8 mi 8.8
NATHAN TWINING MIDDLE SCHOOL Grand Forks Afb 22.8 mi 8.5
THOMPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Thompson 18.9 mi 5.3
THOMPSON HIGH SCHOOL Thompson 18.9 mi 7.3
CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buxton 18.3 mi 8.7
CENTRAL VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Buxton 18.3 mi 7.9
FINLEY-SHARON HIGH SCHOOL Finley 19.6 mi 8.1
FINLEY-SHARON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Finley 19.6 mi 8.8
HOPE PAGE HIGH SCHOOL Hope 25.3 mi 7.3
SPRUCE LANE COLONY SCHOOL Blanchard 25.5 mi
DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Forks 24.3 mi 9.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,250

Median Home Value

$161,500

Median Rent

$717/mo

Population

1,065

College Educated

26.3%

Homeownership

82.9%

Avg Commute

21.6 min

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Median Age

46.4

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

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HAZELTON-MOFFIT-BRADDOCK HIGH SCHOOL Hazelton, ND 8.8
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HEBRON HIGH SCHOOL Hebron, ND 8.5
STRASBURG HIGH SCHOOL Strasburg, ND 9.4
GLENBURN HIGH SCHOOL Glenburn, ND 8.2
NORTH BORDER-WALHALLA HIGH SCHOOL Walhalla, ND 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hatton Eielson High School

What grades does Hatton Eielson High School serve?

Hatton Eielson High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Hatton Eielson High School?

Hatton Eielson High School has an enrollment of approximately 71 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hatton Eielson High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hatton Eielson High School is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hatton Eielson High School rank in ND?

Hatton Eielson High School ranks #22 of 451 schools in ND.

What is Hatton Eielson High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hatton Eielson High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Hatton Eielson High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hatton Eielson High School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hatton Eielson High School a charter school?

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

Is Hatton Eielson High School a Title I school?

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

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

26.8% of students at Hatton Eielson 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
38 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
71
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Traill County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.7%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

HATTON EIELSON 7
District Enrollment
166
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,983
District Rank
#1 of 2

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