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Schools in Forest River

Forest River’s public schools

Midway Public School District 128 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Forest River. 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 92% 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
47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.3K
▲ 10% vs ND $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
8.2
ND 11.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
195 students on the public path
In brief

Forest River’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Forest River’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s 420 public schools. Midway Elementary School places highest (better than 56%); Midway High School lowest (10%). 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 Forest River, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Midway Elementary Schoolin InksterB
9–12Midway High Schoolin InksterD

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Midway Public School District 128.

The district

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

Midway Public School District 128Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 195 students, up 11% since 2020–21 · 8.2 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$18,348ND $16,642 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 43.8% · 82 students tested
Math37%
State average 38.6% · 83 students tested

Forest River vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Forest River—Midway Public School District 128

Every school in Forest River

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 Forest Riverin other towns
Midway Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Inkster
B
141 students9:1Rate it →
Midway High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Inkster
D
54 students7:1Rate it →

Questions about Forest River’s schools

Are Forest River’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Forest River. Midway Public School District 128 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Forest River. 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 Forest River in?

Midway Public School District 128.

Where do Forest River kids go to high school?

Midway High School.

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What Forest River 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.