MANDAN 1 operates 11 public schools serving 4,344 students, placing it among the smaller districts in North Dakota. The school portfolio breaks down into 5 other, 3 high, 2 elementary, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 4,166 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Morton County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $19,029 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 31.5% local, 49.7% state, and 18.8% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $84,224 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 52/100, ranked #44 of 101 in North Dakota against a state average of 51 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 11 schools offering Advanced Placement (7 AP courses district-wide), a 312.9:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 47.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 75.1% White, 7.6% Hispanic or Latino, 3.3% African American across the district's schools.
Mandan High School accounts for 28.2% of all MANDAN 1 student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means MANDAN 1-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
MANDAN 1 school enrollment varies 84× across entities
MANDAN 1 school enrollment ranges from 14 students (lowest) to 1,175 students (highest), a spread of 1,161 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme enrollment heterogeneity — the district operates both small specialty programs and large comprehensive campuses inside a single budgeting unit. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
MANDAN 1 student-counselor ratio is 313:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within MANDAN 1 is typically wider than the MANDAN 1-aggregate figure suggests.
MANDAN 1 chronic absenteeism rate is 47.9% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
MANDAN 1 has 11 schools, including 3 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary, 5 other. Total enrollment is 4,344 students.
How much does MANDAN 1 spend per student?
MANDAN 1 spends $19,029 per student. The district has an equity score of 52/100, ranking #44 in North Dakota.
What is the average teacher salary in MANDAN 1?
The average teacher salary in MANDAN 1 is $84,224 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near MANDAN 1?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Morton County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of MANDAN 1?
MANDAN 1 students are 75.1% White, 7.6% Hispanic or Latino, 3.3% African American, 0.5% Asian, averaged across 11 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for MANDAN 1?
MANDAN 1 has an equity score of 52/100, ranking #44 out of 101 districts in North Dakota. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.