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Watford City High School

2313 Wolves Den Pkwy
Watford City, ND 58854
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 477 students in grades 9-12, Watford City 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 25-29% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 477 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : 90-94% (Top 5% in ND)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Watford City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Watford City High School's student population of 477 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
477 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Watford City 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 Watford City High School is 0.48, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ND)
#359 out of 461 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Watford City High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Watford City High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Watford City High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Watford City High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Watford City High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
3%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Watford City High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Watford City High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
19%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Watford City High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Watford City High School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
70%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Watford City High School and the percentage of White public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Watford City High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Watford City High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Dakota.
0.48
This chart displays the diversity score of Watford City High School and the public school average diversity score of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
90-94%
85%
This chart displays graduation rate of Watford City High School and public school graduation rate of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Watford City High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Watford City High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Watford City High School's ranking?
Watford City High School is ranked #359 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?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
What is the graduation rate of Watford City High School?
The graduation rate of Watford City High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 85%.
How many students attend Watford City High School?
477 students attend Watford City High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Watford City High School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Watford City High School?
Watford City High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Watford City High School offer ?
Watford City High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Watford City High School part of?
Watford City High School is part of Mckenzie Co 1 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 477 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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