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Wishek 19 School District

200 S Badger St
Wishek, ND 58495
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 96 students in Wishek 19 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in North Dakota.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High School in Wishek 19 School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the North Dakota public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 46% statewide average).
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High School in Wishek 19 School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the North Dakota average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wishek High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public high school average of 28% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
2 Schools
183 Schools
# Students
240 Students
40,175 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
3,287 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Wishek 19 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 164 school districts in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ND)
#111 out of 167 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
33%
39%
40-44%
44%
40-49%
44%
(21-22)
≥50%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.46
% American Indian
1%
12%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
91%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,658 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,615. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,313 is less than the state median of $17,617. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ND)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$2,154 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$2,154 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,658
$17,615
Spending / Student
$15,313
$17,617

Best Wishek 19 School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wishek High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
200 S Badger St
Wishek, ND 58495
(701) 452-2892
Gr: 7-12 | 96 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 240 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥50% (Top 50% in ND)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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