- Enrollment
- 128
- Students per teacher
- 9.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Pembina, ND
North Border-Pembina High School
Federal NCES profile for North Border-Pembina High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 380005400530
👥 S:T ratio 84
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 71
📋 Attendance 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Border-Pembina High School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of North Dakota schools.
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 4:1
- small classes for North Dakota
- 10.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 36
- students enrolled
North Border-Pembina High School has class sizes smaller than 98% of North Dakota schools. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: North Border 100 · North Dakota
NCES ID 380005400530 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
North Border-Pembina High School grew from 37 students in 2022-23 to 39 in 2023-24 (+5.4%).
Teacher FTE held 9.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+2 students YoY 380005400530 · Pembina, ND High · SMALL · TRAD
36 enr · 4:1 · 10.8% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: North Border-Walhalla Elementary School (128 students)
North Border-Pembina High School grew from 37 students in 2022-23 to 39 in 2023-24 (+5.4%). Teacher FTE held 9.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →
North Border-Pembina High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- North Border-W
North Border-Walhalla Elementary School
128 students
- North Border-P
North Border-Pembina Elementary School
109 students
- North Border-W
North Border-Walhalla High School
59 students
- This school 36
North Border-Pembina High School
36 students
What this shows North Border-Pembina High School reports 36 students on the CCD universe file.
How North Border-Pembina High School compares
North Border-Pembina High School is a growing 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 | 4:1 | ▼ 66% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 10.8% | ▼ 62% | 28.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 36 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
4:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
36
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
10.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 62% below the North Dakota average of 28.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
4:1
students per teacher
- 66% below state mean
Top 2% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.8%
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
$18,809
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Dakota avg of $19,475
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 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. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 80.6%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
African American 5.6%
Asian 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.8%
Largest group: White at 80.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.9, North Border-Pembina High School is more mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for North Border 100 reports $18,809 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How North Border-Pembina High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Border-Walhalla Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| North Border-Pembina Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| North Border-Walhalla High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Border-Pembina High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 109
- Students per teacher
- 8.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 59
- Students per teacher
- 6.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
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 (~36 students)
Frequently asked questions about North Border-Pembina High School
How many students attend North Border-Pembina High School?
North Border-Pembina High School has 36 students enrolled. It is a high school in Pembina, ND. CCD year-over-year: 37 (2022-23) → 39 (2023-24), up 2.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Border-Pembina High School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Border-Pembina High School is 4:1, which is 66% lower than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 75% 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 North Border-Pembina High School?
10.8% of students at North Border-Pembina High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Border-Pembina High School?
The largest demographic group at North Border-Pembina High School is White at 80.6% of enrollment, in Pembina, ND.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Border-Pembina High School?
North Border-Pembina High School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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 North Border 100?
Besides North Border-Pembina High School, North Border 100 also operates North Border-Walhalla Elementary School (128 students), North Border-Pembina Elementary School (109 students), and North Border-Walhalla High School (59 students). See the North Border 100 district page for the complete list.