Other / mixed grade configuration · Parshall, ND

Parshall High School

Federal NCES profile for Parshall High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 381494000528
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
72
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Parshall High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Dakota median.

38
Resource Index · Typical
12.6:1
students per teacher
38.6%
free-lunch eligible
139
students enrolled

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

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Parshall High School held near 142 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 11.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 381494000528 · Parshall, ND Other · SMALL · TRAD

139 enr · 12.6:1 · 38.6% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Parshall Elementary School (141 students)

Parshall High School held near 142 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE held 11.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →

How Parshall High School compares

Parshall High School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 12.6:1 ▲ 7% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 38.6% ▲ 37% 28.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 139 top 52% - -

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

12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
139
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
38.6%
free-lunch eligible - 37% above 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
12.6:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 63% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
56.1%
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
$19,573
per pupil, district-wide - above 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 139 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

American Indian / Alaska Native 71.9%
White 14.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.2%
Two or More 5.8%
Asian 0.7%

Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 71.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.4, Parshall High School is more mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.

Programs

District finance for Parshall 3 reports $19,573 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Parshall High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Parshall Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Parshall 3 · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools in Parshall

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

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Parshall High School

How many students attend Parshall High School?

Parshall High School has 139 students enrolled. It is a public school in Parshall, ND. CCD year-over-year: 145 (2022-23) → 142 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Parshall High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Parshall High School is 12.6:1, which is 7% higher than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Parshall High School?

38.6% of students at Parshall High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Parshall High School?

The largest demographic group at Parshall High School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 71.9% of enrollment, in Parshall, ND.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Parshall High School?

Parshall High School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical 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 Parshall 3?

Besides Parshall High School, Parshall 3 also operates Parshall Elementary School (141 students). See the Parshall 3 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.