Serving 278 students in grades 9-12, New Town High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian).
New Town High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 461 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Town High School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
New Town High School is ranked #415 out of 461 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
What is the graduation rate of New Town High School?
The graduation rate of New Town High School is 75-79%, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 85%.
How many students attend New Town High School?
278 students attend New Town High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of New Town High School students are American Indian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Town High School?
New Town High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does New Town High School offer ?
New Town High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is New Town High School part of?
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