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#346 of 451 schools in ND
Kindred High School
High School · KINDRED 2
255 Dakota St, Kindred, ND 58051
Enrollment
412
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
412
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kindred
#2 of 2
public schools
North Dakota high schools
#127 of 155
In district
#2 of 2
KINDRED 2
About Kindred High School
Kindred High School is a regular public school located in the rural community of Kindred, North Dakota. The school serves students from seventh through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 412 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, students receive personalized attention from its team of 28 full-time equivalent teachers.
Kindred High School offers a supportive learning environment that emphasizes individual development alongside academic pursuits. Based on the latest MySchoolScout rating, the school has received a score of 4.3 out of 10, placing it in the 27th percentile among North Dakota schools. In terms of proficiency rates, 55% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 54% in Math.
While there is room for academic growth, Kindred High School remains committed to fostering a strong sense of community and providing its students with the tools they need to succeed both inside and outside the classroom. The school's rural setting offers a close-knit atmosphere where teachers and parents work closely together to support student development. Kindred High School sits in a small town environment, making it easy for students to feel connected within their local community.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Kindred 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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Kindred High School — Students at Kindred High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10%
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: 3.4/10.
How Kindred High School Compares
See how Kindred High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 47% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
255 Dakota St, Kindred, ND 58051
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kindred High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FARGO DAVIES HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Fargo), which scores notably higher. Another option is RICHLAND JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Colfax), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WEST FARGO SHEYENNE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby West Fargo), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Kindred, see our Kindred schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KINDRED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kindred | 0.3 mi | 7.8 |
| HORACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Horace | 9.2 mi | 6.0 |
| HORACE HIGH SCHOOL Horace | 9.7 mi | 3.9 |
| HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Horace | 10.0 mi | 4.2 |
| LEGACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Fargo | 11.5 mi | 8.1 |
| DEER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo | 11.6 mi | 4.9 |
| AURORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Fargo | 13.0 mi | 5.0 |
| OSGOOD ELEM SCHOOL Fargo | 12.7 mi | 5.5 |
| WEST FARGO SHEYENNE HIGH SCHOOL West Fargo | 13.0 mi | 5.8 |
| LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL West Fargo | 13.3 mi | 4.3 |
| BROOKS HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Fargo | 14.1 mi | 5.2 |
| INDEPENDENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo | 13.3 mi | 7.1 |
| FREEDOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Fargo | 14.1 mi | 4.7 |
| TRINITY ELEMENTARY West Fargo | 14.2 mi | 6.6 |
| KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo | 13.5 mi | 5.1 |
| RICHLAND JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Colfax | 14.2 mi | 7.0 |
| FARGO DAVIES HIGH SCHOOL Fargo | 12.8 mi | 7.3 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Fargo | 15.6 mi | 7.2 |
| MAPLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mapleton | 16.3 mi | 5.8 |
| CHENEY MIDDLE SCHOOL West Fargo | 15.2 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58051 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,893
Median Home Value
$319,100
Median Rent
$661/mo
Population
1,654
College Educated
43.6%
Homeownership
83.5%
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
36
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kindred High School has a median household income of $105,893. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $319,100, with a median rent of $661/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOTTINEAU JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bottineau, ND | 5.0 |
| CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL Casselton, ND | 4.9 |
| THOMPSON HIGH SCHOOL Thompson, ND | 5.5 |
| WATFORD CITY HIGH SCHOOL Watford City, ND | 5.5 |
| STANLEY HIGH SCHOOL Stanley, ND | 5.6 |
| DEVILS LAKE HIGH SCHOOL Devils Lake, ND | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kindred High School
What grades does Kindred High School serve?
Kindred High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Kindred High School?
Kindred High School has an enrollment of approximately 412 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kindred High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kindred High School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kindred High School rank in ND?
Kindred High School is ranked #346 out of 451 schools in ND.
What is Kindred High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kindred High School has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Kindred High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kindred High School has 53.7% math proficiency and 55.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kindred High School a charter school?
No, Kindred High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kindred High School a Title I school?
No, Kindred High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kindred High School?
10.0% of students at Kindred 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 (88/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 412
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cass County
- Phone
- (701) 428-3177
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KINDRED 2- District Enrollment
- 896
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,159
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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