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City Hall - Benedict, North Dakota 10-17-2008Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0
Schools in Benedict

Benedict’s public schools

Max Public School District 50 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Benedict. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools 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
32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$21.0K
▲ 26% vs ND $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
7.2
ND 11.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
135 students on the public path
In brief

Benedict’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Benedict’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s 420 public schools. Max Elementary School places highest (better than 56%); Max High School lowest (42%). 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 Benedict, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Max Elementary Schoolin MaxB
7–12Max High Schoolin MaxC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Max Public School District 50.

The district

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

Max Public School District 50Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 135 students, down 28% since 2020–21 · 7.2 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$21,042ND $16,642 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading32%
State average 43.8% · 83 students tested
Math37%
State average 38.6% · 83 students tested

Benedict vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Benedict—Max Public School District 50

Every school in Benedict

2 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 Benedictin other towns
Max Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Max
B
72 students7:1Rate it →
Max High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Max
C+
63 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Benedict’s schools

Are Benedict’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Benedict. Max Public School District 50 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Benedict. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 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 Benedict in?

Max Public School District 50.

Where do Benedict kids go to high school?

Max High School.

Parents talk

What Benedict families are saying about 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.