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Schools in Harriston Township

Harriston Township’s public schools

Minto Public School District 20 and Grafton Public School District 18 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Harriston Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools 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
22%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.1K
▼ 27% vs ND $16.6K
FY2024 · Grafton Public School District 18
Students per teacher
9.0
ND 11.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,112 students on the public path
In brief

Harriston Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Harriston Township’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s 420 public schools. Minto Elementary School places highest (better than 32%); Minto High School lowest (7%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Harriston Township, graded from C to C, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: Grafton High School and Minto 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 Harriston Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–82 schoolsDepends on your addressC
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressD

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Minto Public School District 20.

Two districts serve Harriston Township

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

Minto Public School District 20Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 296 students, up 1% since 2020–21 · 7.2 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$13,090ND $16,642 · FY2024
D
Grafton Public School District 18Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 953 students, down 1% since 2021–22 · 9.7 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$12,077ND $16,642 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Minto Public School District 2032%
State average 43.8% · 136 students tested
Math · PK–12, Minto Public School District 2022%
State average 38.6% · 136 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Grafton Public School District 1835%
State average 43.8% · 478 students tested
Math · PK–12, Grafton Public School District 1823%
State average 38.6% · 478 students tested

Harriston Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Harriston Township—Minto Public School District 20 PK–12 · Grafton Public School District 18 PK–12
Ardoch—Minto Public School District 20 PK–12 · Midway Public School District 128 PK–12
Pulaski—Minto Public School District 20 PK–12 · Grafton Public School District 18 PK–12
Minto—Minto Public School District 20
Walsh Centre—Minto Public School District 20 PK–12 · Grafton Public School District 18 PK–12
Oakwood—Grafton Public School District 18

4 of the 5 neighbors share Minto Public School District 20 with Harriston Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Harriston 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).

Also serving Harriston Townshipin other towns
Century Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Grafton
532 students9:1Rate it →
Minto Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Minto
C
220 students8:1Rate it →
Grafton High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Grafton
284 students14:1Rate it →
Minto High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Minto
D
76 students5:1Rate it →

Questions about Harriston Township’s schools

Are Harriston Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Harriston Township. Minto Public School District 20 and Grafton Public School District 18 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Harriston Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 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 Harriston Township in?

Minto Public School District 20 and Grafton Public School District 18.

Where do Harriston Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Grafton High School and Minto High 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.