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Schools in Porcupine

Porcupine’s public schools

Fort Yates Public School District 4 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Porcupine. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/1schools above North Dakota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 95% of students in North Dakota’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2020’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
15%
2021–22
Math proficiency
5%
2021–22
Spent per student
$79.5K
▲ 378% vs ND $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
8.6
ND 11.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
46 students on the public path
In brief

Porcupine’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Porcupine’s 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s 420 public schools. Fort Yates Middle School places highest (better than 0%); Fort Yates Middle School lowest (0%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Porcupine, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
5–8Fort Yates Middle Schoolin Fort YatesD−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Fort Yates Public School District 4.

The district

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

Fort Yates Public School District 4Grades PK–8 · 2 schools · 56 students, down 48% since 2020–21 · 8.6 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$79,548ND $16,642 · FY2024
D−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading15%
State average 43.8% · 51 students tested
Math5%
State average 38.6% · 51 students tested · the state reports 0–10%

Porcupine vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Porcupine—Fort Yates Public School District 4

Every school in Porcupine

1 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 Porcupinein other towns
Fort Yates Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Fort Yates
D−
46 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Porcupine’s schools

Are Porcupine’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Porcupine. Fort Yates Public School District 4 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Porcupine. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Porcupine in?

Fort Yates Public School District 4.

Where do Porcupine kids go to high school?

Fort Yates Middle School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2020) 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.