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Schools in Acton Township

Acton Township’s public schools

Grafton Public School District 18 and Drayton Public School District 19 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Acton Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above North Dakota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in North Dakota’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
35%
2021–22
Math proficiency
23%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.1K
▼ 27% vs ND $16.6K
FY2024 · Grafton Public School District 18
Students per teacher
9.4
ND 11.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
998 students on the public path
In brief

Acton Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Acton Township’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s 420 public schools. Drayton Elementary School places highest (better than 32%); Drayton High School lowest (10%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Acton Township, graded from C to C, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: Grafton High School and Drayton High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Acton Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–82 schoolsDepends on your addressC
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressD

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Grafton Public School District 18.

Two districts serve Acton Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Grafton Public School District 18Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 953 students, down 1% since 2021–22 · 9.7 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$12,077ND $16,642 · FY2024
C
Drayton Public School District 19Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 182 students, up 8% since 2020–21 · 8.1 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$22,994ND $16,642 · FY2024
D
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Grafton Public School District 1835%
State average 43.8% · 478 students tested
Math · PK–12, Grafton Public School District 1823%
State average 38.6% · 478 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Drayton Public School District 1927%
State average 43.8% · 78 students tested
Math · PK–12, Drayton Public School District 1927%
State average 38.6% · 79 students tested

Acton Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the North Dakota towns that share Acton Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Acton Township—Grafton Public School District 18 PK–12 · Drayton Public School District 19 PK–12
St. Andrews—Drayton Public School District 19
Oakwood—Grafton Public School District 18
Pulaski—Minto Public School District 20 PK–12 · Grafton Public School District 18 PK–12

2 of the 3 neighbors share Grafton Public School District 18 with Acton Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades. Big Woods, MN and Fork, MN border Acton Township but are graded on their own state’s tests, so they’re left out.

Every school in Acton Township

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with North Dakota’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Acton Townshipin other towns
Century Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Grafton
532 students9:1Rate it →
Drayton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Drayton
C
120 students8:1Rate it →
Grafton High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Grafton
284 students14:1Rate it →
Drayton High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Drayton
D
62 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Acton Township’s schools

Are Acton Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Acton Township. Grafton Public School District 18 and Drayton Public School District 19 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Acton Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Acton Township in?

Grafton Public School District 18 and Drayton Public School District 19.

Where do Acton Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Grafton High School and Drayton High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.