Enrollment
9
North Dakota · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Edmore, ND
Edmore High School
Federal NCES profile for Edmore High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 380595000170
👥 S:T ratio 82
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Edmore High School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of North Dakota schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in North Dakota.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 4.5:1
- small classes for North Dakota
- 22.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 9
- students enrolled
Edmore High School has class sizes smaller than 97% of North Dakota schools. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
4.5:1
vs 11.8:1 North Dakota avg
-62% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
22.2%
vs 28.2% North Dakota avg
-21% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Edmore High School compares with North Dakota and U.S. medians
What stands out at Edmore High School
Small campus with unusually lean teacher staffing
Edmore High School sits near the smaller end of the North Dakota enrollment distribution while also reporting a lower student-teacher ratio than most state schools. That pairing is consistent with a compact, teacher-dense setting, though small scale can limit the number of specialized courses or support roles a campus can sustain. The program and staffing sections below show whether the lean ratio extends beyond classroom teachers into broader student services.
Need and resources require a component-level read
Edmore High School falls within the wide middle of the North Dakota distribution on both free-meal eligibility and the Resource Investment Index. Neither measure supplies an honest headline by itself. The useful distinctions are in the components: classroom staffing, counselor availability, attendance, gifted-program access, and district spending. Those fields can pull in opposite directions even when the overall percentile looks ordinary.
No single support indicator dominates
Edmore High School's available federal support indicators do not reveal an extreme in advanced-course access, specialist staffing, chronic absence, or IDEA enrollment. The most responsible reading is therefore component by component rather than a sweeping verdict: current counseling availability, health support, program schedules, and attendance policy still warrant direct confirmation. Missing or middle-range federal fields are not evidence that services are either strong or weak.
Edmore High School is a small high school in Edmore, North Dakota, enrolling 9 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 4.5:1, Edmore High School is leaner than roughly 97% of North Dakota schools and 62% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 22.2% lands close to the North Dakota typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 98% of North Dakota schools, with 9 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 498 scored North Dakota schools.
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 22.2% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Edmore 2 spends $51,207 per pupil, 178% above the North Dakota average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district, Edmore 2, also runs Edmore Elementary School (18 students).
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 Edmore High School compares
Edmore 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 | 4.5:1 | ▼ 62% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 22.2% | ▼ 21% | 28.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 9 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
4.5:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
9
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
22.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% below 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
4.5:1
students per teacher
- 62% below state mean
Top 3% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.2%
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
$51,207
per pupil, district-wide
- above North Dakota avg of $18,450
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 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.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Edmore 2, which includes Edmore High School.
$51,207
Per student
+178%
vs North Dakota
Avg $18,450
+209%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 60.0%
State 26.7%
Federal 13.3%
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 Edmore High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edmore Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Edmore High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 18
- Students per teacher
- 3.6:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
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 (~9 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Edmore High School
How many students attend Edmore High School?
Edmore High School has 9 students enrolled. It is a high school in Edmore, ND.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edmore High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edmore High School is 4.5:1, which is 62% lower than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 71% 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 Edmore High School?
22.2% of students at Edmore High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Edmore High School?
Edmore High School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Edmore 2?
Besides Edmore High School, Edmore 2 also operates Edmore Elementary School (18 students). See the Edmore 2 district page for the complete list.
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