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Starkweather High School

High School · STARKWEATHER 44

PO Box 45, Starkweather, ND 58377

Enrollment

26

Student-Teacher

6.5:1

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

About Starkweather High School

Starkweather High School is a public high school in Starkweather, ND, part of the STARKWEATHER 44. The school serves approximately 26 students in grades 7th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1. Students demonstrate 33% proficiency in math and 73% in reading/language arts.

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $106,250, where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a remote rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 26 students, Starkweather High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1, Starkweather High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Starkweather 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.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
26 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
Address
PO Box 45, Starkweather, ND 58377
Phone
(701) 292-4381
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 33.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.2%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from ND state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%

* 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: N/A.

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Location

PO Box 45, Starkweather, ND 58377

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Starkweather High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NORTH STAR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Cando). Another option is FOUR WINDS COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 33.7 miles away, in nearby Fort Totten). Additionally, MINNEWAUKAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 31.4 miles away, in nearby Minnewaukan). For more schools in Starkweather, see our Starkweather schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 31.4 mi
School Distance Rating
STARKWEATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Starkweather 0.0 mi
MUNICH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Munich 14.9 mi 6.3
MUNICH HIGH SCHOOL Munich 14.9 mi
DEVILS LAKE HIGH SCHOOL Devils Lake 22.5 mi 4.5
SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF PK-8 Devils Lake 22.8 mi
SWEETWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Devils Lake 22.9 mi 5.0
NORTH STAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cando 15.5 mi 7.7
NORTH STAR HIGH SCHOOL Cando 15.5 mi 7.4
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL AND ST MARY'S ACADEMY Devils Lake 23.2 mi 5.0
CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Devils Lake 23.3 mi 5.0
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Devils Lake 23.7 mi 6.2
MINNIE H KINDERGARTEN CENTER Devils Lake 23.8 mi 6.6
EDMORE HIGH SCHOOL Edmore 19.5 mi
EDMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Edmore 19.5 mi
FOUR WINDS COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Fort Totten 33.7 mi 6.4
FOUR WINDS COMMUNITY PK SCHOOL Fort Totten 33.7 mi
Tate Topa Tribal School Fort Totten 33.7 mi 8.1
MINNEWAUKAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minnewaukan 31.4 mi 6.8
MINNEWAUKAN HIGH SCHOOL Minnewaukan 31.4 mi 5.3
LANGDON AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Langdon 31.4 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58377 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,250

Median Home Value

$157,700

Population

227

College Educated

28.9%

Homeownership

85.4%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Median Age

58.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Starkweather High School has a median household income of $106,250. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $157,700. The local poverty rate of 3.1% 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
DEL EASTON ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Williston, ND
GACKLE-STREETER HIGH SCHOOL Gackle, ND
MUNICH HIGH SCHOOL Munich, ND
SELFRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Selfridge, ND
WING HIGH SCHOOL Wing, ND
WOLVES CENTER ACADEMY Watford City, ND

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Starkweather High School

What grades does Starkweather High School serve?

Starkweather High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Starkweather High School?

Starkweather High School has an enrollment of approximately 26 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Starkweather High School is 6.5:1. 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 Starkweather High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Starkweather High School has 33.2% math proficiency and 73.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Starkweather High School a charter school?

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

Is Starkweather High School a Title I school?

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

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

26.9% of students at Starkweather 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
26
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Ramsey County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

STARKWEATHER 44
District Enrollment
47
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$30,816

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