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Schools in Mayville · May-Port CG Public School District 14

Mayville’s public schools outscore 63% of North Dakota districts

In Mayville, 50% of tested students read at a proficient level, above the North Dakota average (44%). The grade covers the public school district serving Mayville, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within North Dakota, not nationally.

≈could be anywhere from C+ to A−K–12Where will my kid go?

From North Dakota state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
50%
▲ 6 pts vs ND 44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
▲ 3 pts vs ND 39%
2021–22
Spent per student
$13.7K
▼ 17% vs ND $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.3
ND 11.5
Schools in town
3
517 students on the public path
In brief

Mayville’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 50% and math 42% in spring 2022, against 44% and 39% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,734 per student, against $16,642 across North Dakota (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is May-Port CG Middle School, then May-Port CG High School. Enrollment is up 6% since 2020–21. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Mayville’s grade

B Test scores

B: better than 63% of North Dakota school districts. Test scores are above the North Dakota average; there is no graduation rate to add.

North Dakota school districts we grade (152)Better than 63%
Lower resultsHigher results
North Dakota towns with similar household incomes (191)Better than 64%
C+A−A rough placement. Ordinary sampling error in 250 test results could put Mayville anywhere from C+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Mayville’s students in the tested grades sat them (250 in math, 249 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Mayville, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Peter Boe Jr. Elementary SchoolMay-Port CG Public School District 14A
6–8May-Port CG Middle SchoolMay-Port CG Public School District 14C
9–12May-Port CG High SchoolMay-Port CG Public School District 14B

Mayville’s public schools are run by May-Port CG Public School District 14. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading50%
State average 43.8% · 249 students tested
Math42%
State average 38.6% · 250 students tested

Mayville vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
MayvilleBMay-Port CG Public School District 14
Mayville Township—May-Port CG Public School District 14
Lindaas—May-Port CG Public School District 14
Viking—May-Port CG Public School District 14

All 3 neighbors share May-Port CG Public School District 14 with Mayville, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Mayville

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).

District schools in Mayvilleby address

Questions about Mayville’s schools

Are Mayville’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of North Dakota: the public schools Mayville children attend outscore 63% of North Dakota’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 64%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Mayville in?

May-Port CG Public School District 14, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 517 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Mayville kids go to high school?

May-Port CG High School, with 143 students; its own test results earn a B.

How much does Mayville spend per student?

$13,734 in May-Port CG Public School District 14 (FY2024), against $16,642 across North Dakota. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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What Mayville 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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within North Dakota. Stars are from neighbors.