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Schools in Highland Township

Highland Township’s public schools

Drake Public School District 57 and McClusky-Goodrich Public School District 29 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Highland Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/1schools above North Dakota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 95% 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
44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
34%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$22.0K
▲ 32% vs ND $16.6K
FY2024 · McClusky-Goodrich Public School District 29
Students per teacher
5.6
ND 11.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
189 students on the public path
In brief

Highland Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Highland Township’s 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s 420 public schools. Drake High School places highest (better than 42%); Drake High School lowest (42%). 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 Highland Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6McClusky-Goodrich Elementary Schoolin McCluskyNo scores
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Drake Public School District 57.

Two districts serve Highland Township

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

Drake Public School District 57Grades 7–12 · 1 schools · 75 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 7.3 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$25,753ND $16,642 · FY2024
C
McClusky-Goodrich Public School District 29Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 114 students, down 3% since 2023–24 · 4.9 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$22,025ND $16,642 · FY2024
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · 7–12, Drake Public School District 5744%
State average 43.8% · 38 students tested
Math · 7–12, Drake Public School District 5734%
State average 38.6% · 38 students tested

Highland Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Highland Township—McClusky-Goodrich Public School District 29 PK–12 · Drake Public School District 57 7–12
Strassburg—Drake Public School District 57
Byersville—Velva Public School District 1 PK–12 · Turtle Lake-Mercer Public School District 72 PK–12

Every school in Highland Township

3 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 Highland Townshipin other towns
McClusky-Goodrich Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · McClusky
68 students5:1Rate it →
Drake High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Drake
C+
75 students7:1Rate it →
McClusky-Goodrich High School
High · Grades 7–12 · McClusky
46 students4:1Rate it →

Questions about Highland Township’s schools

Are Highland Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Highland Township. Drake Public School District 57 and McClusky-Goodrich Public School District 29 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Highland Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Highland Township in?

Drake Public School District 57 and McClusky-Goodrich Public School District 29.

Where do Highland Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Drake High School and McClusky-Goodrich 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.