- Enrollment
- 172
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Linton, ND
Linton High School
Federal NCES profile for Linton High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 380001700371
👥 S:T ratio 68
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 85
📋 Attendance 73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Linton High School earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of North Dakota schools.
- 64
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.1:1
- small classes for North Dakota
- 17.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 73
- students enrolled
Linton High School has class sizes smaller than 80% of North Dakota schools. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Linton 36 · North Dakota
NCES ID 380001700371 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Linton High School shrank from 88 students in 2022-23 to 82 in 2023-24 (-6.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 9.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-6 students YoY 380001700371 · Linton, ND High · SMALL · TRAD
73 enr · 8.1:1 · 17.0% lunch · RII 64
Nearest enrollment peer: Linton Elementary School (172 students)
Linton High School shrank from 88 students in 2022-23 to 82 in 2023-24 (-6.8%). Teacher FTE lost 9.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →
How Linton High School compares
Linton High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Dakota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Dakota | North Dakota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.1:1 | ▼ 31% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.0% | ▼ 40% | 28.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 73 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.1:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
73
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
17.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% 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
8.1:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 20% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$18,145
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Dakota avg of $19,475
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 73 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.2%
Two or More 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Largest group: White at 93.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.9, Linton High School is less mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Linton 36 reports $18,145 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Linton High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linton Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Linton High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~73 students)
Frequently asked questions about Linton High School
How many students attend Linton High School?
Linton High School has 73 students enrolled. It is a high school in Linton, ND. CCD year-over-year: 88 (2022-23) → 82 (2023-24), down 6.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Linton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Linton High School is 8.1:1, which is 31% lower than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 48% 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 Linton High School?
17.0% of students at Linton High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Linton High School?
The largest demographic group at Linton High School is White at 93.2% of enrollment, in Linton, ND.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Linton High School?
Linton High School has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Linton 36?
Besides Linton High School, Linton 36 also operates Linton Elementary School (172 students). See the Linton 36 district page for the complete list.