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Schools in Niagara Township

Niagara Township’s public schools

Larimore Public School District 44 and Dakota Prairie Public School District 1 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Niagara Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/4schools 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
58%
2021–22
Math proficiency
53%
2021–22
Graduate on time
74%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.2K
▼ 15% vs ND $16.6K
FY2024 · Larimore Public School District 44
Students per teacher
10.2
ND 11.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
704 students on the public path
In brief

Niagara Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Niagara Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s 420 public schools. Larimore Elementary School places highest (better than 98%); Dakota Prairie High School lowest (28%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Niagara Township, graded from A to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Larimore High School and Dakota Prairie 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 Niagara Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressA to A+
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Larimore Public School District 44.

Two districts serve Niagara Township

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

Larimore Public School District 44Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 416 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 10.5 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$14,150ND $16,642 · FY2024
B
Dakota Prairie Public School District 1Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 288 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 9.9 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$20,837ND $16,642 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Larimore Public School District 4458%
State average 43.8% · 207 students tested
Math · PK–12, Larimore Public School District 4453%
State average 38.6% · 206 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Dakota Prairie Public School District 142%
State average 43.8% · 149 students tested
Math · PK–12, Dakota Prairie Public School District 152%
State average 38.6% · 149 students tested

Niagara Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Niagara Township—Larimore Public School District 44 PK–12 · Dakota Prairie Public School District 1 PK–12
Elm Grove—Larimore Public School District 44
Plymouth—Dakota Prairie Public School District 1 PK–12 · Larimore Public School District 44 PK–12
Moraine—Larimore Public School District 44
Niagara (city)—Dakota Prairie Public School District 1
Agnes—Larimore Public School District 44 PK–12 · Midway Public School District 128 PK–12
Petersburg—Dakota Prairie Public School District 1

4 of the 6 neighbors share Larimore Public School District 44 with Niagara Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Niagara 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 Niagara Townshipin other towns
Larimore Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Larimore
A+
212 students9:1Rate it →
Dakota Prairie Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · McVille
A
158 students10:1Rate it →
Larimore High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Larimore
C
204 students12:1Rate it →
Dakota Prairie High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Petersburg
C
130 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Niagara Township’s schools

Are Niagara Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Niagara Township. Larimore Public School District 44 and Dakota Prairie Public School District 1 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Niagara Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Niagara Township in?

Larimore Public School District 44 and Dakota Prairie Public School District 1.

Where do Niagara Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Larimore High School and Dakota Prairie High School.

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What Niagara Township 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). Stars are from neighbors.