- Enrollment
- 146
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Center, ND
Center-Stanton High School
Federal NCES profile for Center-Stanton High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 380005200097
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 76
📋 Attendance 35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Center-Stanton High School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Dakota median.
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.8:1
- students per teacher
- 31.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 119
- students enrolled
Center-Stanton High School has class sizes near the North Dakota median. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Center-Stanton 1 · North Dakota
NCES ID 380005200097 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Center-Stanton High School held near 111 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 11.4 → 11.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 380005200097 · Center, ND Other · SMALL · TRAD
119 enr · 10.8:1 · 31.3% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Center-Stanton Elementary School (146 students)
Center-Stanton High School held near 111 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 11.4 → 11.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →
How Center-Stanton High School compares
Center-Stanton High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Dakota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Dakota | North Dakota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.8:1 | ▼ 8% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.3% | ▲ 11% | 28.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 119 | top 59% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
119
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
31.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 11% above the North Dakota average of 28.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.8:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 43% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,355
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Dakota avg of $19,475
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 119 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 95.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Two or More 0.8%
Largest group: White at 95.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.6, Center-Stanton High School is less mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.
Programs
District finance for Center-Stanton 1 reports $17,355 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Center-Stanton High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center-Stanton Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Center-Stanton High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Center
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~119 students)
Frequently asked questions about Center-Stanton High School
How many students attend Center-Stanton High School?
Center-Stanton High School has 119 students enrolled. It is a public school in Center, ND. CCD year-over-year: 115 (2022-23) → 111 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Center-Stanton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Center-Stanton High School is 10.8:1, which is 8% lower than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Center-Stanton High School?
31.3% of students at Center-Stanton High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Center-Stanton High School?
The largest demographic group at Center-Stanton High School is White at 95.0% of enrollment, in Center, ND.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Center-Stanton High School?
Center-Stanton High School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Center-Stanton 1?
Besides Center-Stanton High School, Center-Stanton 1 also operates Center-Stanton Elementary School (146 students). See the Center-Stanton 1 district page for the complete list.