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Schools in Grand Prairie Township

Grand Prairie Township’s public schools

Valley City Public School District 2 and Maple Valley Public School District 4 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Grand Prairie 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
41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
49%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.8K
▼ 11% vs ND $16.6K
FY2024 · Valley City Public School District 2
Students per teacher
12.3
ND 11.5 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
823 students on the public path
In brief

Grand Prairie Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Grand Prairie Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s 420 public schools. Maple Valley Elementary School places highest (better than 94%); Valley City High School lowest (69%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Grand Prairie Township, graded from A to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: Valley City High School and Maple 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 Grand Prairie Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–83 schoolsDepends on your addressA
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Valley City Public School District 2.

Two districts serve Grand Prairie Township

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

Valley City Public School District 2Grades PK–12 · 4 schools · 943 students, down 11% since 2020–21 · 14.1 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$14,816ND $16,642 · FY2024
B+
Maple Valley Public School District 4Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 248 students, up 10% since 2020–21 · 8.4 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$16,230ND $16,642 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Valley City Public School District 241%
State average 43.8% · 548 students tested
Math · PK–12, Valley City Public School District 249%
State average 38.6% · 554 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Maple Valley Public School District 452%
State average 43.8% · 132 students tested
Math · PK–12, Maple Valley Public School District 442%
State average 38.6% · 132 students tested

Grand Prairie Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Grand Prairie Township—Valley City Public School District 2 PK–12 · Maple Valley Public School District 4 PK–12
Ashtabula—Valley City Public School District 2 PK–12 · Barnes County North Public School District 7 PK–12
Minnie Lake—Maple Valley Public School District 4 PK–12 · Hope-Page Public School District 85 PK–12
Baldwin—Hope-Page Public School District 85 PK–12 · Valley City Public School District 2 PK–12 · Barnes County North Public School District 7 PK–12
Noltimier—Maple Valley Public School District 4

2 of the 4 neighbors share Valley City Public School District 2 with Grand Prairie Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Grand Prairie Township

5 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 Grand Prairie Townshipin other towns
Jefferson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Valley City
A
258 students15:1Rate it →
Maple Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Tower City
A
122 students8:1Rate it →
Wheatland Colony School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Tower City
10 students6:1Rate it →
Maple Valley High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Tower City
A
116 students9:1Rate it →
Valley City High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Valley City
B+
317 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Grand Prairie Township’s schools

Are Grand Prairie Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Grand Prairie Township. Valley City Public School District 2 and Maple Valley Public School District 4 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Grand Prairie 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 Grand Prairie Township in?

Valley City Public School District 2 and Maple Valley Public School District 4.

Where do Grand Prairie Township kids go to high school?

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

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What Grand Prairie Township 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.