An equity score of 81/100 ranks North Border 100 #12 of 101 districts in North Dakota (state average 51). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $18,809 per pupil, North Border 100 ranks #60 of 168 North Dakota districts by per-pupil spending (North Dakota districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
325
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$18,809
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
North Border 100 operates 4 public schools serving 325 students, placing it among the smallest districts in North Dakota. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined, 2 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Pembina County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $18,809 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 168 North Dakota districts by per-pupil spending. See how North Dakota compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 33.7% local, 59.4% state, and 6.9% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 81/100, ranked #12 of 101 in North Dakota against a state average of 51, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 332:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 24.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 86.3% White, 6.4% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is North Border-Pembina High School, with a diversity index of 33.9/100.
North Border-Walhalla Elementary School accounts for 38.6% of all North Border 100 student enrollment
That dominant concentration means North Border 100-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.
North Border 100 school enrollment varies 3.6× across entities
North Border 100 school enrollment ranges from 36 students (lowest) to 128 students (highest), a spread of 92 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
North Border 100 student-counselor ratio is 332:1 — 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 North Border 100 is typically wider than the North Border 100-aggregate figure suggests.
North Border 100 chronic absenteeism rate is 24.8% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
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 Variation between sub-units within North Border 100 is typically wider than the North Border 100-aggregate figure suggests.
North Border 100 has 4 schools, including 2 combined, 2 high. Total enrollment is 325 students.
How much does North Border 100 spend per student?
North Border 100 spends $18,809 per student. The district has an equity score of 81/100, ranking #12 in North Dakota.
What is the demographic composition of North Border 100?
North Border 100 students are 86.3% White, 6.4% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% African American, 0.9% Asian, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for North Border 100?
North Border 100 has an equity score of 81/100, ranking #12 out of 101 districts in North Dakota.