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Sawyer High School
High School · Sawyer 16 · Sawyer, ND
A Sawyer 16 high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
25 1st Ave SW, Sawyer, ND 58781
Academics
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2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ND average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 5 points since 2014, reaching 25% in 2022.
Show all 9 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 18 test records from ND state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Sawyer High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 19Car-Dependent
- Bike 12Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low120/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$103,750
Median home value
$263,200
Median rent
$1,225/mo
College educated
29.1%
Homeownership
94.6%
Poverty rate
4.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 58781; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Sawyer 16
- Schools in district
- 2
- District spending per student
- $27,342NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 1.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Sawyer High School is listed in SAWYER 16; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Sawyer High School
Sawyer High School is a public high school in Sawyer, ND, part of Sawyer 16, serving approximately 13 students in grades 9th-12th with a 3.2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sawyer High School
What grades does Sawyer High School serve?
Sawyer High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Sawyer High School?
Sawyer High School has an enrollment of approximately 13 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sawyer High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sawyer High School is 3.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Sawyer High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sawyer High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sawyer High School a charter school?
No, Sawyer High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sawyer High School a Title I school?
No, Sawyer High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sawyer High School?
53.8% of students at Sawyer 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 13
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Ward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.5%
- Phone
- (701) 624-5167
- Area population (ZIP 58781)
- 691
- Area average commute
- 23.3 min
- Area median age
- 39.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 58781; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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