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Schools in Latona Township

Latona Township’s public schools

Park River Area Public School District 8 and Fordville-Lankin Public School District 5 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Latona Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/3schools above North Dakota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% 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
40%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.4K
▼ 26% vs ND $16.6K
FY2024 · Park River Area Public School District 8
Students per teacher
8.8
ND 11.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
520 students on the public path
In brief

Latona Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Latona Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s 420 public schools. Park River Area High School places highest (better than 37%); Fordville-Lankin Elementary School lowest (10%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Latona Township, graded from D to C−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: Park River Area High School and Fordville-Lankin 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 Latona Township, with each school’s own grade.

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

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Park River Area Public School District 8.

Two districts serve Latona Township

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

Park River Area Public School District 8Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 470 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 10.3 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$12,372ND $16,642 · FY2024
B−
Fordville-Lankin Public School District 5Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 50 students, up 11% since 2020–21 · 3.7 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$25,964ND $16,642 · FY2024
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Park River Area Public School District 844%
State average 43.8% · 249 students tested
Math · PK–12, Park River Area Public School District 840%
State average 38.6% · 250 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Fordville-Lankin Public School District 550%
State average 43.8% · 23 students tested · the state reports 40–59%
Math · PK–12, Fordville-Lankin Public School District 530%
State average 38.6% · 23 students tested · the state reports 21–39%

Latona Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Latona Township—Park River Area Public School District 8 PK–12 · Fordville-Lankin Public School District 5 PK–12
Norton—Fordville-Lankin Public School District 5 PK–12 · Park River Area Public School District 8 PK–12
Shepherd—Park River Area Public School District 8 PK–12 · Edmore Public School District 2
Vesta—Park River Area Public School District 8
Perth—Dakota Prairie Public School District 1 PK–12 · Fordville-Lankin Public School District 5 PK–12
Cleveland—Fordville-Lankin Public School District 5

3 of the 5 neighbors share Fordville-Lankin Public School District 5 with Latona Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Latona 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 Latona Townshipin other towns
Park River Area Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Park River
C−
275 students9:1Rate it →
Fordville-Lankin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Fordville
D
36 students5:1Rate it →
Park River Area High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Park River
C+
195 students13:1Rate it →
Fordville-Lankin High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Fordville
14 students2:1Rate it →

Questions about Latona Township’s schools

Are Latona Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Latona Township. Park River Area Public School District 8 and Fordville-Lankin Public School District 5 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Latona Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Latona Township in?

Park River Area Public School District 8 and Fordville-Lankin Public School District 5.

Where do Latona Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Park River Area High School and Fordville-Lankin 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.