Preston Township’s public schools
Enderlin Area Public School District 24 and Fort Ransom Public School District 6 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Preston Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.
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
Preston Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
2 of Preston Township’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s 420 public schools. Enderlin Area Elementary School places highest (better than 64%); Enderlin Area High School lowest (52%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Three elementary schools serve Preston Township, graded from B to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Enderlin Area High School and Grant Colony 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 Preston Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Preston Township · depends on your address
Enderlin Area Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 136 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
Fort Ransom Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 12 students · 4:1 students per teacher · in Fort Ransom
Kindergarten in Preston Township · depends on your address
Enderlin Area Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 136 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
Grant Colony School
Grades K–8 · 12 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
Fort Ransom Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 12 students · 4:1 students per teacher · in Fort Ransom
1st grade in Preston Township · depends on your address
Enderlin Area Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 136 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
Grant Colony School
Grades K–8 · 12 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
Fort Ransom Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 12 students · 4:1 students per teacher · in Fort Ransom
2nd grade in Preston Township · depends on your address
Enderlin Area Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 136 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
Grant Colony School
Grades K–8 · 12 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
Fort Ransom Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 12 students · 4:1 students per teacher · in Fort Ransom
3rd grade in Preston Township · depends on your address
Enderlin Area Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 136 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
Grant Colony School
Grades K–8 · 12 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
Fort Ransom Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 12 students · 4:1 students per teacher · in Fort Ransom
4th grade in Preston Township · depends on your address
Enderlin Area Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 136 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
Grant Colony School
Grades K–8 · 12 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
Fort Ransom Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 12 students · 4:1 students per teacher · in Fort Ransom
5th grade in Preston Township · depends on your address
Enderlin Area Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 136 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
Grant Colony School
Grades K–8 · 12 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
Fort Ransom Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 12 students · 4:1 students per teacher · in Fort Ransom
6th grade in Preston Township · depends on your address
Enderlin Area Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 136 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
Grant Colony School
Grades K–8 · 12 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
Fort Ransom Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 12 students · 4:1 students per teacher · in Fort Ransom
7th grade in Preston Township · depends on your address
Enderlin Area High School
Grades 7–12 · 154 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
Grant Colony School
Grades K–8 · 12 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
8th grade in Preston Township · depends on your address
Enderlin Area High School
Grades 7–12 · 154 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
Grant Colony School
Grades K–8 · 12 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
9th grade in Preston Township
Enderlin Area High School
Grades 7–12 · 154 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
10th grade in Preston Township
Enderlin Area High School
Grades 7–12 · 154 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
11th grade in Preston Township
Enderlin Area High School
Grades 7–12 · 154 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
12th grade in Preston Township
Enderlin Area High School
Grades 7–12 · 154 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Enderlin
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Enderlin Area Public School District 24.
Two districts serve Preston Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Preston Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the North Dakota towns that share Preston Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Preston Township | — | Enderlin Area Public School District 24 PK–12 · Fort Ransom Public School District 6 PK–6 |
| Moore | — | Enderlin Area Public School District 24 |
| Northland | — | Litchville-Marion Public School District 46 PK–12 · Fort Ransom Public School District 6 PK–6 |
| Springer | — | Lisbon Public School District 19 PK–12 · Fort Ransom Public School District 6 PK–6 |
| Tuller | — | Lisbon Public School District 19 |
2 of the 4 neighbors share Fort Ransom Public School District 6 with Preston Township for grades PK–6, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Preston 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).
Questions about Preston Township’s schools
Are Preston Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Preston Township. Enderlin Area Public School District 24 and Fort Ransom Public School District 6 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Preston Township. 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 Preston Township in?
Enderlin Area Public School District 24 and Fort Ransom Public School District 6.
Where do Preston Township kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Enderlin Area High School and Grant Colony School.
Parents talk
What Preston Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Preston Township → They have their own page.
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.