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#278 of 451 schools in ND
Langdon Area High School
High School · LANGDON AREA 23
715 14th Ave, Langdon, ND 58249
Enrollment
195
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
195
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Dakota schools
#278 of 451
In Langdon
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
LANGDON AREA 23
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Langdon Area High School
Langdon Area High School is a public high school in Langdon, ND, part of LANGDON AREA 23. Langdon Area High School serves approximately 195 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Langdon Area High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #278 of 451 schools in ND.
Structured state assessment records for Langdon Area High School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- ND avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 195 students, Langdon Area 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.
Test scores at Langdon Area High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Langdon Area 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
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Langdon Area High School — Students at Langdon Area High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 7.9/10.
How Langdon Area High School Compares
See how Langdon Area High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
715 14th Ave, Langdon, ND 58249
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Langdon Area High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NORTH BORDER-WALHALLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 23.4 miles away, in nearby Walhalla), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTH BORDER-WALHALLA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 23.4 miles away, in nearby Walhalla), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LANGDON AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Langdon, see our Langdon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
10 within 31.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LANGDON AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Langdon | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| ST ALPHONSUS SCHOOL Langdon | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| EDMORE HIGH SCHOOL Edmore | 24.7 mi | — |
| EDMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Edmore | 24.7 mi | — |
| MUNICH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Munich | 22.1 mi | 6.2 |
| MUNICH HIGH SCHOOL Munich | 22.1 mi | — |
| NORTH BORDER-WALHALLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Walhalla | 23.4 mi | 9.2 |
| NORTH BORDER-WALHALLA HIGH SCHOOL Walhalla | 23.4 mi | 8.2 |
| STARKWEATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Starkweather | 31.6 mi | — |
| STARKWEATHER HIGH SCHOOL Starkweather | 31.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58249 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,805
Median Home Value
$145,000
Median Rent
$818/mo
Population
2,363
College Educated
22.1%
Homeownership
80.2%
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
48.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BELFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Belfield, ND | 5.7 |
| RICHARDTON-TAYLOR HIGH SCHOOL Richardton, ND | 5.7 |
| RAY HIGH SCHOOL Ray, ND | 5.6 |
| DIVIDE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Crosby, ND | 5.5 |
| KENMARE HIGH SCHOOL Kenmare, ND | 5.5 |
| PARK RIVER AREA HIGH SCHOOL Park River, ND | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Langdon Area High School
What grades does Langdon Area High School serve?
Langdon Area High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Langdon Area High School?
Langdon Area High School has an enrollment of approximately 195 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Langdon Area High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Langdon Area High School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Langdon Area High School rank in ND?
Langdon Area High School ranks #278 of 451 schools in ND.
What is Langdon Area High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Langdon Area High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Langdon Area High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Langdon Area High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Langdon Area High School a charter school?
No, Langdon Area High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Langdon Area High School a Title I school?
No, Langdon Area High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Langdon Area High School?
16.9% of students at Langdon Area 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
- 195
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Cavalier County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.5%
- Phone
- (701) 256-5291
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
LANGDON AREA 23- District Enrollment
- 436
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,870
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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