Colvin Township’s public schools
Midkota Public School District 7 and Dakota Prairie Public School District 1 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Colvin 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
Colvin Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
1 of Colvin Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s 420 public schools. Dakota Prairie Elementary School places highest (better than 94%); Midkota High School lowest (20%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Two elementary schools serve Colvin Township, graded from C+ to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Dakota Prairie High School and Midkota 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 Colvin Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Colvin Township · depends on your address
Dakota Prairie Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 158 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in McVille
Midkota Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 91 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Binford
Kindergarten in Colvin Township · depends on your address
Dakota Prairie Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 158 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in McVille
Midkota Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 91 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Binford
1st grade in Colvin Township · depends on your address
Dakota Prairie Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 158 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in McVille
Midkota Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 91 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Binford
2nd grade in Colvin Township · depends on your address
Dakota Prairie Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 158 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in McVille
Midkota Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 91 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Binford
3rd grade in Colvin Township · depends on your address
Dakota Prairie Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 158 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in McVille
Midkota Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 91 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Binford
4th grade in Colvin Township · depends on your address
Dakota Prairie Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 158 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in McVille
Midkota Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 91 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Binford
5th grade in Colvin Township · depends on your address
Dakota Prairie Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 158 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in McVille
Midkota Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 91 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Binford
6th grade in Colvin Township · depends on your address
Dakota Prairie Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 158 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in McVille
Midkota Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 91 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Binford
7th grade in Colvin Township · depends on your address
Dakota Prairie High School
Grades 7–12 · 130 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Petersburg
Midkota High School
Grades 7–12 · 86 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Glenfield
8th grade in Colvin Township · depends on your address
Dakota Prairie High School
Grades 7–12 · 130 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Petersburg
Midkota High School
Grades 7–12 · 86 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Glenfield
9th grade in Colvin Township · depends on your address
Dakota Prairie High School
Grades 7–12 · 130 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Petersburg
Midkota High School
Grades 7–12 · 86 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Glenfield
10th grade in Colvin Township · depends on your address
Dakota Prairie High School
Grades 7–12 · 130 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Petersburg
Midkota High School
Grades 7–12 · 86 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Glenfield
11th grade in Colvin Township · depends on your address
Dakota Prairie High School
Grades 7–12 · 130 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Petersburg
Midkota High School
Grades 7–12 · 86 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Glenfield
12th grade in Colvin Township · depends on your address
Dakota Prairie High School
Grades 7–12 · 130 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Petersburg
Midkota High School
Grades 7–12 · 86 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Glenfield
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Midkota Public School District 7.
Two districts serve Colvin Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Close to the state in reading
Colvin Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the North Dakota towns that share Colvin Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Colvin Township | — | Midkota Public School District 7 PK–12 · Dakota Prairie Public School District 1 PK–12 |
| Lake Washington | — | New Rockford-Sheyenne Public School District 2 PK–12 · Warwick Public School District 29 PK–12 |
| Forde | — | Dakota Prairie Public School District 1 |
| Paradise | — | Midkota Public School District 7 |
| Cherry Lake | — | Midkota Public School District 7 PK–12 · New Rockford-Sheyenne Public School District 2 PK–12 |
| Freeborn | — | Dakota Prairie Public School District 1 PK–12 · Warwick Public School District 29 PK–12 |
2 of the 5 neighbors share Dakota Prairie Public School District 1 with Colvin Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Colvin 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 Colvin Township’s schools
Are Colvin Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Colvin Township. Midkota Public School District 7 and Dakota Prairie Public School District 1 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Colvin 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 Colvin Township in?
Midkota Public School District 7 and Dakota Prairie Public School District 1.
Where do Colvin Township kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Dakota Prairie High School and Midkota High School.
Parents talk
What Colvin Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Colvin 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.