Chronic Absenteeism in North Dakota
Top 100 schools ranked by chronic absenteeism rate.
20 schools have critical rates above 50%.
41.7%
State Average
national: 30.9%
20
Critical Schools
>50% absent
100.0%
Worst Rate
Four Winds Community High School
# School City Enrollment Absent % Status 1 Four Winds Community High School Fort Totten 159 100.0% Critical 2 Oberon Elementary School Oberon 52 100.0% Critical 3 Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy Fargo 113 96.5% Critical 4 Warwick Middle School Warwick 52 92.3% Critical 5 Dunseith High School Dunseith 278 79.5% Critical 6 Turtle Mountain Community High School Belcourt 557 73.2% Critical 7 Minnewaukan High School Minnewaukan 71 73.2% Critical 8 White Shield Elementary School White Shield 117 66.7% Critical 9 Mary Stark Elementary School Mandan 193 65.8% Critical 10 Mandaree Elementary School Mandaree 136 61.0% Critical 11 Beach High School Beach 111 59.5% Critical 12 Warwick Elementary School Warwick 99 58.6% Critical 13 Solen High School Solen 99 57.6% Critical 14 Parshall High School Parshall 139 56.1% Critical 15 Berthold High School Berthold 98 56.1% Critical 16 Parshall Elementary School Parshall 141 56.0% Critical 17 Cannon Ball Elementary School Cannon Ball 115 52.2% Critical 18 Minnewaukan Elementary School Minnewaukan 182 51.6% Critical 19 New Town Middle School New Town 126 51.6% Critical 20 Turtle Mountain Community Middle School Belcourt 318 50.6% Critical 21 Central High School Grand Forks 1,115 49.9% High 22 Jefferson Elementary School Fargo 270 47.8% High 23 Max High School Max 63 47.6% High 24 Jim Hill Middle School Minot 505 46.7% High 25 Williston Middle School Williston 485 46.2% High 26 Divide County High School Crosby 161 44.7% High 27 Custer Elementary School Mandan 126 44.4% High 28 Lincoln Elementary School Fargo 330 43.9% High 29 North Shore Plaza High School Plaza 78 43.6% High 30 Garden Valley Elementary School Williston 178 42.1% High 31 Carl Ben Eielson Middle School Fargo 677 41.9% High 32 Ed Clapp Elementary School Fargo 444 41.2% High 33 Horace Mann Roosevelt Elementary School Fargo 344 40.4% High 34 Dunseith Elementary School Dunseith 236 40.3% High 35 Twin Buttes Elementary School Halliday 55 40.0% High 36 Lewis and Clark Elementary School Mandan 379 39.8% High 37 North Shore Plaza Elementary School Plaza 136 39.7% High 38 West Fargo Sheyenne High School West Fargo 1,400 39.6% High 39 Jeannette Myhre Elementary School Bismarck 258 39.1% High 40 South High School Fargo 898 38.9% High 41 Turtle Mountain Community Elementary School Belcourt 605 38.7% High 42 Mandan Middle School Mandan 1,003 38.0% High 43 North Border-Walhalla High School Walhalla 59 37.3% High 44 Roosevelt Elementary School Mandan 284 37.0% High 45 White Shield High School White Shield 57 36.8% High 46 Williston High School Williston 1,370 36.7% High 47 Ben Franklin Middle School Fargo 873 36.7% High 48 Grafton Junior High School Grafton 137 36.5% High 49 Saint John High School Saint John 137 36.5% High 50 North High School Fargo 1,110 36.0% High 51 Ft Lincoln Elementary School Mandan 455 36.0% High 52 Drayton High School Drayton 62 35.5% High 53 Hankinson High School Hankinson 108 35.2% High 54 Mott-Regent High School Mott 89 34.8% High 55 Prairie View Elementary School Devils Lake 262 34.4% High 56 Mandaree High School Mandaree 67 34.3% High 57 Fargo Davies High School Fargo 1,277 34.2% High 58 Wilkinson Elementary School Williston 301 34.2% High 59 Mandan High School Mandan 1,175 34.1% High 60 Valley Middle School Grand Forks 508 34.1% High 61 Lewis and Clark Elementary School Minot 418 34.0% High 62 Mcvay Elementary School Williston 449 33.9% High 63 Bakken Elementary School Williston 627 33.7% High 64 New England High School New England 122 33.6% High 65 Wahpeton High School Wahpeton 364 33.5% High 66 Hazen High School Hazen 167 33.5% High 67 Stanley High School Stanley 320 33.4% High 68 Sunnyside Elementary School Minot 307 33.2% High 69 Mt Pleasant Elementary School Rolla 112 33.0% High 70 Will-Moore Elementary School Bismarck 232 32.8% High 71 Larimore High School Larimore 204 32.8% High 72 P S Berg Elementary School Dickinson 223 32.3% High 73 Eagles Elementary School Fargo 292 32.2% High 74 Minnie H Kindergarten Center Devils Lake 167 31.7% High 75 South Prairie High School Minot 155 31.6% High 76 Fairmount Elementary School Fairmount 54 31.5% High 77 Midway High School Inkster 54 31.5% High 78 Asb Innovation Academy Williston 265 31.3% High 79 Tioga High School Tioga 220 30.9% High 80 Erik Ramstad Middle School Minot 584 30.7% High 81 Beulah High School Beulah 209 30.6% High 82 Lakota High School Lakota 76 30.3% High 83 Missouri Ridge Middle School Williston 397 30.0% High 84 Devils Lake High School Devils Lake 552 29.9% Moderate 85 Saint John Elementary School Saint John 321 29.6% Moderate 86 Mckinley Elementary School Minot 81 29.6% Moderate 87 Dickinson High School Dickinson 1,022 29.5% Moderate 88 Discovery Middle School Fargo 992 29.4% Moderate 89 May-Port Cg High School Mayville 143 29.4% Moderate 90 Washington Elementary School Minot 336 29.2% Moderate 91 New Rockford-Sheyenne High School New Rockford 161 29.2% Moderate 92 Bismarck High School Bismarck 1,367 28.9% Moderate 93 Richardton-Taylor High School Richardton 139 28.8% Moderate 94 Red River High School Grand Forks 1,190 28.7% Moderate 95 Madison Elementary School Fargo 134 28.4% Moderate 96 Barnes County North High School Wimbledon 74 28.4% Moderate 97 Badlands Elementary School Watford City 538 28.1% Moderate 98 Kenmare Elementary School Kenmare 129 27.9% Moderate 99 Grafton High School Grafton 284 27.8% Moderate 100 Washington Elementary School Jamestown 97 27.8% Moderate
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts — Chronic Absenteeism Data (SY 2021-22). Schools with fewer than 50 students excluded. Percentage = chronically absent students / total enrollment U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts — Chronic Absenteeism Data (SY 2021-22). Schools with fewer than 50 students excluded. Percentage = chronically absent students / total enrollment
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