Enrollment
77
North Dakota · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Edinburg, ND
Valley-Edinburg High School
Federal NCES profile for Valley-Edinburg High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 380039700168
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 85
📋 Attendance 74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Valley-Edinburg High School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Dakota median.
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.6:1
- students per teacher
- 28.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 77
- students enrolled
Valley-Edinburg High School has class sizes near the North Dakota median. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Valley-Edinburg 118 · North Dakota
NCES ID 380039700168 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.6:1
vs 11.8:1 North Dakota avg
-19% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
28.0%
vs 28.2% North Dakota avg
-1% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Valley-Edinburg High School compares with North Dakota and U.S. medians
What stands out at Valley-Edinburg High School
Valley-Edinburg High School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Edinburg, North Dakota, enrolling 77 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.6:1 puts it in the smaller third of North Dakota schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 28.0% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 77 puts it in the smaller third of North Dakota schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 90% of the 498 North Dakota schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Against 77 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #11.
Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 30/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 77 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
10.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 23.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Valley-Edinburg 118 also operates Valley-Edinburg Elementary School-Crystal (79 students) and Valley-Edinburg Elementary School-Hoople (65 students) alongside Valley-Edinburg 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 Valley-Edinburg High School compares
Valley-Edinburg 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 | 9.6:1 | ▼ 19% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.0% | ▼ 1% | 28.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 77 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.6:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
77
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
28.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% 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
9.6:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 32% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.4%
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
$18,871
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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 77 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.
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 83.1%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.9%
Two or More 2.6%
Largest group: White at 83.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.6, Valley-Edinburg High School is about as mixed as the North Dakota school average of 29.7.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Valley-Edinburg 118, which includes Valley-Edinburg High School.
$18,871
Per student
+2%
vs North Dakota
Avg $18,450
+14%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 28.1%
State 48.2%
Federal 23.7%
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 Valley-Edinburg High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley-Edinburg Elementary School-Crystal | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Valley-Edinburg Elementary School-Hoople | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Valley-Edinburg High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 79
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 65
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~77 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Valley-Edinburg High School
How many students attend Valley-Edinburg High School?
Valley-Edinburg High School has 77 students enrolled. It is a public school in Edinburg, ND.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley-Edinburg High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley-Edinburg High School is 9.6:1, which is 19% lower than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 39% 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 Valley-Edinburg High School?
28.0% of students at Valley-Edinburg High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Valley-Edinburg High School?
The largest demographic group at Valley-Edinburg High School is White at 83.1% of enrollment, in Edinburg, ND.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Valley-Edinburg High School?
Valley-Edinburg High School has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Valley-Edinburg High School a good school?
Valley-Edinburg High School earns 63/100 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 Valley-Edinburg 118?
Besides Valley-Edinburg High School, Valley-Edinburg 118 also operates Valley-Edinburg Elementary School-Crystal (79 students) and Valley-Edinburg Elementary School-Hoople (65 students). See the Valley-Edinburg 118 district page for the complete list.
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