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Schools in Northwood

Northwood’s public schools

Northwood Public School District 129 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Northwood. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/2schools above North Dakota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% 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
47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.5K
▼ 7% vs ND $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.5
ND 11.5 · larger classes
Schools in town
2
337 students on the public path
In brief

Northwood’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Northwood’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s 420 public schools. Northwood Elementary School places highest (better than 80%); Northwood High School lowest (56%). 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 Northwood, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–6Northwood Elementary SchoolNorthwood Public School District 129A−
7–12Northwood High SchoolNorthwood Public School District 129B

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Northwood Public School District 129.

The district

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

Northwood Public School District 129Grades K–12 · 2 schools · 337 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 12.5 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$15,519ND $16,642 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 43.8% · 191 students tested
Math42%
State average 38.6% · 191 students tested

Northwood vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Northwood—Northwood Public School District 129

Every school in Northwood

2 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 Northwoodby address
Northwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6
A−
177 students12:1Rate it →
Northwood High School
High · Grades 7–12
B
160 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Northwood’s schools

Are Northwood’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Northwood. Northwood Public School District 129 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Northwood. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Northwood in?

Northwood Public School District 129.

Where do Northwood kids go to high school?

Northwood High School.

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What Northwood 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.