Enrollment
37
North Dakota · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Williston, ND
Del Easton Alternative High School
Federal NCES profile for Del Easton Alternative High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 380040500915
👥 S:T ratio 26
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Del Easton Alternative High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of North Dakota schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most North Dakota schools.
- #2 of 13
- public schools in Williston · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.5:1
- large classes for North Dakota
- 37
- students enrolled
Del Easton Alternative High School has class sizes larger than 96% of North Dakota schools. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Del Easton Alternative High School ranks #2 of 13 public schools in Williston, ND.
School address
District: Williston Basin 7 · North Dakota
NCES ID 380040500915 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.5:1
vs 11.8:1 North Dakota avg
+57% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Del Easton Alternative High School compares with North Dakota and U.S. medians
What stands out at Del Easton Alternative High School
Del Easton Alternative High School is a small high school in Williston, North Dakota, enrolling 37 students.
Class loads run heavy: 18.5:1 is larger than about 96% of North Dakota schools and 57% above the 11.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Enrollment of 37 puts it in the smaller third of North Dakota schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 498 scored North Dakota schools.
Its student body is led by White (54%) and Hispanic or Latino (24%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 63/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 74 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
The surrounding Williston Basin 7 spends $13,430 per pupil, 27% below the North Dakota average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Williston's high schools, it stands alongside Williston High School (1,370 students): Del Easton Alternative High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (18.5:1 vs 14.7:1).
Williston Basin 7 also operates Williston High School (1,370 students) and Bakken Elementary School (627 students) alongside Del Easton Alternative High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Del Easton Alternative High School compares
Del Easton Alternative High School on the metrics families compare, against North Dakota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Dakota | North Dakota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.5:1 | ▲ 57% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 37 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.5:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
37
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
18.5:1
students per teacher
- 57% above state mean
Top 96% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$13,430
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Dakota avg of $18,450
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
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.
Student-body diversity index 63.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.4, Del Easton Alternative High School is more mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Williston Basin 7, which includes Del Easton Alternative High School.
$13,430
Per student
-27%
vs North Dakota
Avg $18,450
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
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.
How Del Easton Alternative High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williston High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bakken Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hagan Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Williston Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mcvay Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Del Easton Alternative High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,370
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 627
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 486
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 485
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 449
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Similar high schools in Williston
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of North Dakota, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~37 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.5:1)
Next steps
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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 18.5:1, which is 57% higher than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
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% of enrollment, in Williston, ND. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Del Easton Alternative High School?
Del Easton Alternative High School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Del Easton Alternative High School rank among public schools in Williston?
By Resource Investment Index, Del Easton Alternative High School ranks #2 of 13 public schools in Williston, ND. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Williston on the city page.
Is Del Easton Alternative High School a good school?
Del Easton Alternative High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of North Dakota schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most North Dakota schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Williston Basin 7?
Besides Del Easton Alternative High School, Williston Basin 7 also operates Williston High School (1,370 students), Bakken Elementary School (627 students), and Hagan Elementary School (486 students). See the Williston Basin 7 district page for the complete list.
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