Other / mixed grade configuration · Enderlin, ND

Enderlin Area High School

Federal NCES profile for Enderlin Area High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 380006100184
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
69
📋 Attendance
37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Enderlin Area High School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Dakota median.

#2 of 3
public schools in Enderlin · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
11:1
students per teacher
25.2%
free-lunch eligible

Enderlin Area High School has class sizes near the North Dakota median. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Enderlin Area High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Enderlin, ND.

School address

Enrollment

154

North Dakota · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

14.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11:1

vs 11.8:1 North Dakota avg

-7% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

25.2%

vs 28.2% North Dakota avg

-11% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Enderlin Area High School compares with North Dakota and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:111:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Enderlin Area High School

Enderlin Area High School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Enderlin, North Dakota, enrolling 154 students.

At 11:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the North Dakota median, within a few percentage points of the 11.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 25.2% lands close to the North Dakota typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 154 students, its enrollment sits close to the North Dakota median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 498 scored North Dakota schools.

Against 112 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #61.

Its student body is predominantly White (96% of enrollment) (diversity index 8/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 154 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 21.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Enderlin's public schools, it stands alongside Enderlin Area Elementary School (136 students): Enderlin Area High School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (11:1 vs 9.1:1).

Enderlin Area 24 also operates Enderlin Area Elementary School (136 students) and Grant Colony School (12 students) alongside Enderlin Area 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 Enderlin Area High School compares

Enderlin Area 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 11:1 ▼ 7% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.2% ▼ 11% 28.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 154 top 48% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
154
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
25.2%
free-lunch eligible - 11% 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
11:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 45% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.3%
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
$18,203
per pupil, district-wide - below North Dakota avg of $18,450
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 154 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.1 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 96.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
Two or More 1.9%

Largest group: White at 96.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 7.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 7.6, Enderlin Area High School is less mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 1

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Enderlin Area 24, which includes Enderlin Area High School.

$18,203
Per student
-1%
vs North Dakota
Avg $18,450
+10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.3%
State 47.2%
Federal 21.5%

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 Enderlin Area High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Enderlin Area Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Grant Colony School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Enderlin Area High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Enderlin Area 24 · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Enderlin

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Enderlin Area High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Enderlin Area High School

How many students attend Enderlin Area High School?

Enderlin Area High School has 154 students enrolled. It is a public school in Enderlin, ND.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Enderlin Area High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Enderlin Area High School is 11:1, which is 7% lower than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 30% 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 Enderlin Area High School?

25.2% of students at Enderlin Area High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Enderlin Area High School?

The largest demographic group at Enderlin Area High School is White at 96.1% of enrollment, in Enderlin, ND.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Enderlin Area High School?

Enderlin Area High School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Enderlin Area High School rank among public schools in Enderlin?

By Resource Investment Index, Enderlin Area High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Enderlin, 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 Enderlin on the city page.

Is Enderlin Area High School a good school?

Enderlin Area High School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Dakota median. 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 Enderlin Area 24?

Besides Enderlin Area High School, Enderlin Area 24 also operates Enderlin Area Elementary School (136 students) and Grant Colony School (12 students). See the Enderlin Area 24 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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