Big Meadow Township’s public schools
Tioga Public School District 15 and Nesson Public School District 2 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Big Meadow Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.
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
Big Meadow Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
1 of Big Meadow Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s 420 public schools. Ray Elementary School places highest (better than 56%); Central Elementary School lowest (10%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Two elementary schools serve Big Meadow Township, graded from D to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: Tioga High School and Ray 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 Big Meadow Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Big Meadow Township · depends on your address
Central Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 324 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Tioga
Ray Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 324 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Ray
Kindergarten in Big Meadow Township · depends on your address
Central Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 324 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Tioga
Ray Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 324 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Ray
1st grade in Big Meadow Township · depends on your address
Central Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 324 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Tioga
Ray Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 324 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Ray
2nd grade in Big Meadow Township · depends on your address
Central Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 324 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Tioga
Ray Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 324 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Ray
3rd grade in Big Meadow Township · depends on your address
Central Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 324 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Tioga
Ray Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 324 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Ray
4th grade in Big Meadow Township · depends on your address
Central Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 324 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Tioga
Ray Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 324 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Ray
5th grade in Big Meadow Township · depends on your address
Central Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 324 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Tioga
Ray Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 324 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Ray
6th grade in Big Meadow Township · depends on your address
Central Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 324 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Tioga
Ray Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 324 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Ray
7th grade in Big Meadow Township · depends on your address
Ray Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 324 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Ray
Tioga High School
Grades 7–12 · 220 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Tioga
8th grade in Big Meadow Township · depends on your address
Ray Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · 324 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Ray
Tioga High School
Grades 7–12 · 220 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Tioga
9th grade in Big Meadow Township · depends on your address
Tioga High School
Grades 7–12 · 220 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Tioga
Ray High School
Grades 9–12 · 119 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Ray
10th grade in Big Meadow Township · depends on your address
Tioga High School
Grades 7–12 · 220 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Tioga
Ray High School
Grades 9–12 · 119 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Ray
11th grade in Big Meadow Township · depends on your address
Tioga High School
Grades 7–12 · 220 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Tioga
Ray High School
Grades 9–12 · 119 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Ray
12th grade in Big Meadow Township · depends on your address
Tioga High School
Grades 7–12 · 220 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Tioga
Ray High School
Grades 9–12 · 119 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Ray
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Tioga Public School District 15.
Two districts serve Big Meadow Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Below the state in reading
Big Meadow Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the North Dakota towns that share Big Meadow Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Big Meadow Township | — | Tioga Public School District 15 PK–12 · Nesson Public School District 2 PK–12 |
| South Meadow | — | Nesson Public School District 2 PK–12 · Tioga Public School District 15 PK–12 |
| Sauk Valley | — | Tioga Public School District 15 |
| Hazel | — | Nesson Public School District 2 |
| Hayland | — | Divide County Public School District 1 |
2 of the 4 neighbors share Nesson Public School District 2 with Big Meadow Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Big Meadow 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).
Questions about Big Meadow Township’s schools
Are Big Meadow Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Big Meadow Township. Tioga Public School District 15 and Nesson Public School District 2 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Big Meadow Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 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 Big Meadow Township in?
Tioga Public School District 15 and Nesson Public School District 2.
Where do Big Meadow Township kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Tioga High School and Ray High School.
Parents talk
What Big Meadow Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Big Meadow Township → They have their own page.
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.