North Border-Walhalla High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Walhalla, North Dakota

North Border-Walhalla High School in Walhalla, North Dakota enrolled 59 students in 2024-25 with 12.5 full-time teachers, 4.7 students per teacher against the North Dakota high-school median of 10.1. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 50% or more of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and under 50% proficient in math in 2022-23 (North Dakota: 43.8% and 38.9%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 50% or more (North Dakota: 83.2%).

Enrollment fell 9% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 32%

65 students in 2022-23, 54 students in 2023-24, 59 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 9.5 to 12.5.

Students enrolled at North Border-Walhalla High School by school year2022-23: 65, 2023-24: 54, 2024-25: 590204060802022-23652023-24542024-2559
Students enrolled at North Border-Walhalla High School by school year2022-23: 65, 2023-24: 54, 2024-25: 590204060802022-23652023-24542024-2559
Students enrolled at North Border-Walhalla High School by school year2022-23: 65, 2023-24: 54, 2024-25: 590204060802022-23652023-24542024-2559
Students enrolled at North Border-Walhalla High School by school year2022-23: 65, 2023-24: 54, 2024-25: 590204060802022-23652023-24542024-2559
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23659.56.8
2023-24549.55.7
2024-255912.54.7

4.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 97 of every 100 North Dakota high schools

Among the 165 North Dakota high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 10.1; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, North Dakota high schools, 2024-25165 values from 3.0 to 49.0; This school 4.7; state median 10.1.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 4.7state median 10.1U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, North Dakota high schools, 2024-25165 values from 3.0 to 49.0; This school 4.7; state median 10.1.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 4.7state median 10.1U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, North Dakota high schools, 2024-25165 values from 3.0 to 49.0; This school 4.7; state median 10.1.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 4.7state median 10.1U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, North Dakota high schools, 2024-25165 values from 3.0 to 49.0; This school 4.7; state median 10.1.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 4.7state median 10.1U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 360 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection North Border-Walhalla High School enrolled 90 students and had 0.3 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 7 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.3, one per 360 of the 90 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions7
  • Chronically absent35.4% (2022-23)

Who attends

91.5% of students were White, 3.4% Hispanic, 3.4% American Indian in 2024-25.

  1. White91.5%
  2. Hispanic3.4%
  3. American Indian3.4%
  4. Two or more races1.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at North Border-Walhalla High School scored proficient or above: 50% or more in reading in 2021-22 and under 50% in math in 2022-23, against 43.8% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.9% in math in 2022-23 across North Dakota. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within North Dakota, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtNorth Dakota
Reading and language arts, 2021-2250% or more60‑64%43.8%
Math, 2022-23under 50%55‑59% (2021-22)38.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

50% or more of the 14 students in North Border-Walhalla High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.2% across North Dakota. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtNorth Dakota
Four-year graduation rate50% or more80% or more83.2%
Students in the class14228,249

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

What to look at next about North Border-Walhalla High School

  1. Cavalier High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 16 miles away: 180 students, 10.5 per teacher (2024-25).16 mi
  2. Langdon Area High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 23 miles away: 181 students, 9.7 per teacher (2024-25).23 mi
  3. Compare North Border-Walhalla High School with Cavalier High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much North Border School District spends per student$18,809 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,809
  5. The largest public schools in North DakotaNorth Border-Walhalla High School is the number 130 by size of 171 North Dakota high schools open in 2024-25.#130 of 171
  6. North Dakota schools by students per teacher4.7 students per teacher here against the North Dakota median of 10.1 for high schools.4.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about North Border-Walhalla High School

  1. How many students attend North Border-Walhalla High School?
    59 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 65 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Walhalla, ND.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at North Border-Walhalla High School?
    4.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Dakota median for high schools is 10.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is North Border-Walhalla High School a Title I school?
    North Border-Walhalla High School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at North Border-Walhalla High School do on state tests?
    The students tested at North Border-Walhalla High School scored proficient or above: 50% or more in reading in 2021-22 and under 50% in math in 2022-23, against 43.8% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.9% in math in 2022-23 across North Dakota. North Dakota's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at North Border-Walhalla High School?
    50% or more of the 14 students in North Border-Walhalla High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.2% across North Dakota. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is North Border-Walhalla High School in?
    North Border School District, NCES district ID 3800054. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 380005400670 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22