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Excellent

#41 of 451 schools in ND

Top 9% in state

Lisbon High School

High School · LISBON 19

PO Box 593, Lisbon, ND 58054

Enrollment

206

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

8.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Dakota schools

#41 of 451

In Lisbon

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

LISBON 19

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Lisbon High School

8.5/10

High School in Lisbon · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lisbon Elementary School

5.3/10

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7.6/10

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About Lisbon High School

Lisbon High School is a public high school in Lisbon, ND, part of LISBON 19. Lisbon High School serves approximately 206 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Lisbon High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #41 of 451 schools in ND.

Structured state assessment records for Lisbon High School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.1 pts above ND schools
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • ND avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Lisbon 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 Progress9.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
College Readiness9.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,573
Chronic Absenteeism13.1%

Lisbon High School — Students at Lisbon High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

22.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 48.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from ND state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2010
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2011
Math
44.5%
ELA
64.5%
2012
Math
54.5%
ELA
74.5%
2013
Math
74.5%
ELA
95%
2015
Math
54.5%
ELA
84.5%
2016
Math
34.5%
ELA
74.5%
2017
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2018
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2019
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2020*
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2022
Math
44.5%
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: 9.3/10.

How Lisbon High School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.5/10
91th percentile in ND
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
6.2/10
Average
Sports
13
6 boys' · 7 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.1%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics13sports offered
6 boys'·7 girls'·13 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 593, Lisbon, ND 58054

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lisbon High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NORTH SARGENT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Gwinner), with a very similar rating. Another option is MAPLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 33.2 miles away, in nearby Tower City), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MILNOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 16.7 miles away, in nearby Milnor), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lisbon, see our Lisbon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 36.4 mi
School Distance Rating
LISBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lisbon 0.1 mi 5.3
LISBON MIDDLE SCHOOL Lisbon 0.1 mi 7.6
GRANT COLONY SCHOOL Enderlin 11.8 mi
ENDERLIN AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Enderlin 13.1 mi 6.5
ENDERLIN AREA HIGH SCHOOL Enderlin 13.1 mi 6.0
NORTH SARGENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gwinner 15.0 mi 3.6
NORTH SARGENT HIGH SCHOOL Gwinner 15.0 mi 8.7
FORT RANSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Ransom 13.0 mi
SUNDALE COLONY HIGH SCHOOL Milnor 14.3 mi
SUNDALE COLONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milnor 14.3 mi 9.6
MILNOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milnor 16.7 mi 4.3
MILNOR HIGH SCHOOL Milnor 16.7 mi 7.2
SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Forman 23.4 mi 7.0
SARGENT CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Forman 23.4 mi 4.9
MAPLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Tower City 33.2 mi 7.8
MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tower City 33.2 mi 9.4
WHEATLAND COLONY SCHOOL Tower City 33.5 mi
OAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oakes 28.3 mi 6.6
OAKES HIGH SCHOOL Oakes 28.3 mi 4.5
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valley City 36.4 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58054 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,231

Median Home Value

$196,300

Median Rent

$691/mo

Population

3,332

College Educated

22.9%

Homeownership

70%

Poverty Rate

11%

Median Age

38.2

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
HAZEN HIGH SCHOOL Hazen, ND 8.3
WILTON HIGH SCHOOL Wilton, ND 8.3
CAVALIER HIGH SCHOOL Cavalier, ND 8.8
HILLSBORO HIGH SCHOOL Hillsboro, ND 7.9
HARVEY HIGH SCHOOL Harvey, ND 7.7
MLS-MOHALL HIGH SCHOOL Mohall, ND 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lisbon High School

What grades does Lisbon High School serve?

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

How many students attend Lisbon High School?

Lisbon High School has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Lisbon 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 Lisbon High School rank in ND?

Lisbon High School ranks #41 of 451 schools in ND.

What is Lisbon High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lisbon High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Lisbon High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lisbon High School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lisbon High School a charter school?

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

Is Lisbon High School a Title I school?

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

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

22.8% of students at Lisbon 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
42 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Ransom County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.1%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

LISBON 19
District Enrollment
612
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,573
District Rank
#1 of 3

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