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C+

Maddock Public School District 9

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 17 towns

Serves Maddock, Esmond, North Viking Township, Albert Township, Isabel Township, Arne Township, South Viking Township, Hesper Township, Butte Valley Township, Heimdal Township, Broe Township, Norway Lake Township, Rich Valley Township, West Antelope Township, Impark Township, Aurora Township and Esmond Township, and parts of Alexanter Township, Valhalla Township and East Fork Township.

Maddock’s Schools page →

Students
134
Schools
2
Spent per student
$20,326
ND $16,642
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
The gist

What stands out about Maddock Public School District 9

  • Its letter, C+: results better than 44% of North Dakota districts
  • Graduation rate 8 pts below the state
  • Spends 22% more per student than the ND average
  • 10 students per teacher
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C+: better than 44% of the 152 North Dakota school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math close to the state, 2021–22
C+
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
Maddock 384Esmond 91North Viking Township 48Albert Township 47Isabel Township 46Arne Township 44South Viking Township 44Hesper Township 41Butte Valley Township 40Heimdal Township 39Broe Township 36Norway Lake Township 34Rich Valley Township 33West Antelope Township 30Impark Township 24Aurora Township 21Esmond Township 18

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Maddock. Grade by grade →

PK–8Maddock Elementary SchoolThis district
9–12Maddock High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. ND

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency35–39%
State average 38.6% · 66 students tested
Reading / language arts45–49%
State average 43.8% · 65 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)50–100%
State average 83.2% · 6 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

98% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$20,326 per student · 22% above ND
Spending
Classroom instruction 46%Support & administration 44%Other 10%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 44%State 49%Federal 8%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
140’20
133’21
123’22
131’23
134’24

Down 4.3% since 2020–21.

Students
White 93%Hispanic 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with North Dakota’s other public schools.

Maddock Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Maddock
A−
96 students10:1
Maddock High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Maddock
D
38 students10:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Fessenden-Bowdon Public School District 25Bremen Township, Hamberg, Hamburg Township
$16,533per student
Harvey Public School District 38Fram Township, Hagel Township
$17,038per student
Leeds Public School District 6Beaver Township, McClellan Township, Twin Lake Township
$19,504per student
Rugby Public School District 5Elverum Township, Iowa Township, Twin Lake Township
$15,799per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within North Dakota.