How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Burke Central 36 | Fargo 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Lignite, North Dakota | Fargo, North Dakota |
| Total Enrollment | 83 | 11,431 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | 25 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 7.8:1 | 11.4:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Burke Central 36 | Fargo 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $22,657 | $16,941 |
| Federal Revenue | 10.7% | 15.3% |
| State Revenue | 29.1% | 48.6% |
| Local Revenue | 60.2% | 36.1% |
Burke Central 36
Federal State Local
Fargo 1
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Burke Central 36 | Fargo 1 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81.5% | 60.0% |
| African American | 2.4% | 15.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.3% | 10.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 4.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 6.8% | 4.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 1.1% | 6.2% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 28.9% | 36.6% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Burke Central 36 | Fargo 1 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 51 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 3 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 47.5:1 | 317.1:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 19.1% | 32.0% |
School Types
Burke Central 36
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Fargo 1
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.