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Schools in Americus Township

Americus Township’s public schools

Central Valley Public School District 3 and Thompson Public School District 61 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Americus Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/4schools 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
67%
2021–22
Math proficiency
57%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$10.5K
▼ 37% vs ND $16.6K
FY2024 · Thompson Public School District 61
Students per teacher
13.4
ND 11.5 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
889 students on the public path
In brief

Americus Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Americus Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s 420 public schools. Central Valley Elementary School places highest (better than 96%); Thompson High School lowest (64%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Americus Township, graded from B to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Thompson High School and Central Valley 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 Americus Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressB to A+
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressB to A+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Central Valley Public School District 3.

Two districts serve Americus Township

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

Central Valley Public School District 3Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 210 students, up 5% since 2020–21 · 11.4 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$15,559ND $16,642 · FY2024
A+
Thompson Public School District 61Grades K–12 · 2 schools · 679 students, up 12% since 2020–21 · 14.2 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$10,539ND $16,642 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Central Valley Public School District 367%
State average 43.8% · 101 students tested
Math · PK–12, Central Valley Public School District 357%
State average 38.6% · 101 students tested
Reading · K–12, Thompson Public School District 6157%
State average 43.8% · 331 students tested
Math · K–12, Thompson Public School District 6144%
State average 38.6% · 331 students tested

Americus Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Americus Township—Central Valley Public School District 3 PK–12 · Thompson Public School District 61 K–12
Michigan—Central Valley Public School District 3 PK–12 · Thompson Public School District 61 K–12
Bentru—Central Valley Public School District 3
Stavanger—Central Valley Public School District 3
Reynolds—Central Valley Public School District 3
Walle—Grand Forks Public School District 1 PK–12 · Thompson Public School District 61 K–12

4 of the 5 neighbors share Central Valley Public School District 3 with Americus Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Americus 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 Americus Townshipin other towns
Central Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Buxton
A+
109 students10:1Rate it →
Thompson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Thompson
B
399 students15:1Rate it →
Thompson High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Thompson
B
280 students13:1Rate it →
Central Valley High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Buxton
A+
101 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Americus Township’s schools

Are Americus Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Americus Township. Central Valley Public School District 3 and Thompson Public School District 61 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Americus Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Americus Township in?

Central Valley Public School District 3 and Thompson Public School District 61.

Where do Americus Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Thompson High School and Central Valley 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.