How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Sawyer High School | Velva High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Sawyer, ND | Velva, ND |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 20 | 222 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 5:1 | 14.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 40.0% | 15.3% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Sawyer High School | Velva High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $26,973 | $15,562 |
| District | Sawyer 16 | Velva School District 1 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Sawyer High School | Velva High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.0% | 93.7% |
| African American | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.0% | 4.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 5.0% | 1.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Sawyer High School | Velva High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | 1 |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | - | 215:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 29.4% | 21.3% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 4 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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.