Enrollment
37
North Dakota · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 380040500915
Del Easton Alternative High School — Williston, ND
Federal NCES profile for Del Easton Alternative High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 46/100.
👥 Class size 58
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 85
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Williston Basin 7 · North Dakota
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.5:1
vs 11.7:1 North Dakota avg
-10% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Del Easton Alternative High School compares with North Dakota and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Del Easton Alternative High School reports 37 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 2.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 10% below the North Dakota state mean of 11.7:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 34% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 74 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1.
On the finance side, the surrounding Williston Basin 7 spends $15,028 per pupil district-wide, below the North Dakota average of $22,219 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 43.8% from local sources (property taxes), 50.4% from the state, and 5.8% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (D), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Del Easton Alternative High School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against North Dakota state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs North Dakota | North Dakota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.5:1 | ▼ 10% | 11.7:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 37 | top 11% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
10.5:1
students per teacher
— 10% below state mean
Top 40% in North Dakota — lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Funding equity
$15,028
per pupil, district-wide
— below North Dakota avg of $22,219
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Per 74 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 37 Top 11% in North Dakota — larger than 89% of 499 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 2.0
Students per teacher 10.5:1 -10% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 380040500915
Student demographics
White 54.1%
Hispanic or Latino 24.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 8.1%
Two or More 8.1%
African American 2.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.7%
Largest group: White at 54.1% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP program Not offered
Counselors (FTE) 0.5
Students per counselor 74:1
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Williston Basin 7, which includes Del Easton Alternative High School.
$15,028
Per student
-32%
vs North Dakota
Avg $22,219
-23%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 43.8%
State 50.4%
Federal 5.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,370
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Enrollment
- 627
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Enrollment
- 486
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Enrollment
- 485
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Enrollment
- 449
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
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Frequently asked questions about Del Easton Alternative High School
How many students attend Del Easton Alternative High School?
Del Easton Alternative High School has 37 students enrolled. It is a high school in Williston, ND.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Del Easton Alternative High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Del Easton Alternative High School is 10.5:1, which is 10% lower than the North Dakota average of 11.7:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Del Easton Alternative High School?
The largest demographic group at Del Easton Alternative High School is White at 54.1%. The school serves a diverse student body in Williston, ND.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Del Easton Alternative High School?
Del Easton Alternative High School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (D) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.