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#291 of 451 schools in ND
Wyndmere High School
High School · WYNDMERE 42
PO Box 190, Wyndmere, ND 58081
Enrollment
116
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
116
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wyndmere
#1 of 2
public schools
North Dakota high schools
#103 of 155
In district
#1 of 2
WYNDMERE 42
About Wyndmere High School
Wydmore High School is a regular public high school located in the remote rural area of Wydmore, North Dakota. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 116 students and employs 11 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. The academic performance at Wydmore High School shows room for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and a state ranking of #280 out of 457 schools in North Dakota.
In terms of proficiency scores, 62% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 47% are proficient or above in math. Despite these numbers, the school community is dedicated to supporting each student's development and growth. Wydmore High School sits in a quiet rural setting where the close-knit community provides a supportive environment for its students.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 116 students, Wyndmere 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.
Located in a rural area, Wyndmere 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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Wyndmere High School — Students at Wyndmere High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.3%
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: 2.6/10.
How Wyndmere High School Compares
See how Wyndmere High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 34.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 54.5% (2022).
Location
PO Box 190, Wyndmere, ND 58081
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wyndmere High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Lidgerwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is HANKINSON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 17.3 miles away, in nearby Hankinson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rosholt High School - 01 (rated 7.5/10, 33.3 miles away, in nearby Rosholt), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wyndmere, see our Wyndmere schools guide .
Nearby Schools
18 within 33.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WYNDMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wyndmere | 0.0 mi | 5.7 |
| LIDGERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lidgerwood | 13.1 mi | 5.5 |
| LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Lidgerwood | 13.1 mi | 8.2 |
| HANKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hankinson | 17.3 mi | 8.2 |
| HANKINSON HIGH SCHOOL Hankinson | 17.3 mi | 8.1 |
| SUNDALE COLONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milnor | 15.6 mi | 8.0 |
| SUNDALE COLONY HIGH SCHOOL Milnor | 15.6 mi | — |
| RICHLAND JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Colfax | 18.8 mi | 7.0 |
| MILNOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milnor | 15.7 mi | 4.6 |
| MILNOR HIGH SCHOOL Milnor | 15.7 mi | 7.3 |
| KINDRED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kindred | 27.2 mi | 7.8 |
| KINDRED HIGH SCHOOL Kindred | 27.5 mi | 5.1 |
| RICHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Abercrombie | 22.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Rosholt Elementary - 02 Rosholt | 33.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Rosholt High School - 01 Rosholt | 33.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Rosholt Middle School - 04 Rosholt | 33.3 mi | 5.1 |
| ENDERLIN AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Enderlin | 33.5 mi | 8.9 |
| ENDERLIN AREA HIGH SCHOOL Enderlin | 33.5 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58081 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,625
Median Home Value
$186,100
Population
880
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
88.7%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
36.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wyndmere High School has a median household income of $85,625. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $186,100. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ENDERLIN AREA HIGH SCHOOL Enderlin, ND | 5.8 |
| WISHEK HIGH SCHOOL Wishek, ND | 5.8 |
| FARGO 9-12 VIRTUAL ACADEMY Fargo, ND | 5.7 |
| WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL Westhope, ND | 5.7 |
| CENTER-STANTON HIGH SCHOOL Center, ND | 5.9 |
| DAKOTA PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL Petersburg, ND | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wyndmere High School
What grades does Wyndmere High School serve?
Wyndmere High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Wyndmere High School?
Wyndmere High School has an enrollment of approximately 116 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wyndmere High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wyndmere High School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wyndmere High School rank in ND?
Wyndmere High School is ranked #291 out of 451 schools in ND.
What is Wyndmere High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wyndmere High School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Wyndmere High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wyndmere High School has 47.0% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wyndmere High School a charter school?
No, Wyndmere High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wyndmere High School a Title I school?
No, Wyndmere High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wyndmere High School?
10.3% of students at Wyndmere 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 (187/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 116
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Richland County
- Phone
- (701) 439-2287
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WYNDMERE 42- District Enrollment
- 264
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,747
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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