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Schools in Shell Township

Shell Township’s public schools

Lewis and Clark Public School District 161 and Parshall Public School District 3 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Shell Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/6schools 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
48%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.0K
▲ 14% vs ND $16.6K
FY2024 · Lewis and Clark Public School District 161
Students per teacher
10.8
ND 11.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
688 students on the public path
In brief

Shell Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Shell Township’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s 420 public schools. Berthold Elementary School places highest (better than 69%); Parshall Elementary School lowest (6%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Shell Township, graded from D to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools: Parshall High School, Berthold High School and North Shore Plaza 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 Shell Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–63 schoolsDepends on your addressD to B+
7–123 schoolsDepends on your addressD to B+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Lewis and Clark Public School District 161.

Two districts serve Shell Township

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

Lewis and Clark Public School District 161Grades PK–12 · 5 schools · 410 students · 10.8 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$18,955ND $16,642 · FY2024
B
Parshall Public School District 3Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 280 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 10.8 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$20,511ND $16,642 · FY2024
D
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Lewis and Clark Public School District 16148%
State average 43.8% · 228 students tested
Math · PK–12, Lewis and Clark Public School District 16142%
State average 38.6% · 228 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Parshall Public School District 327%
State average 43.8% · 145 students tested
Math · PK–12, Parshall Public School District 317%
State average 38.6% · 145 students tested

Shell Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Shell Township—Lewis and Clark Public School District 161 PK–12 · Parshall Public School District 3 PK–12
Oakland—Lewis and Clark Public School District 161 PK–12 · Stanley Public School District 2 PK–12
Wayzetta—Parshall Public School District 3 PK–12 · New Town Public School District 1 PK–12
Spring Coulee—Lewis and Clark Public School District 161
Osloe—Lewis and Clark Public School District 161

3 of the 4 neighbors share Lewis and Clark Public School District 161 with Shell Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Shell Township

6 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 Shell Townshipin other towns
Parshall Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Parshall
D
141 students9:1Rate it →
North Shore Plaza Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Plaza
B
136 students15:1Rate it →
Berthold Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Berthold
B+
96 students10:1Rate it →
Parshall High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Parshall
D
139 students13:1Rate it →
Berthold High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Berthold
B+
98 students9:1Rate it →
North Shore Plaza High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Plaza
B+
78 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Shell Township’s schools

Are Shell Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Shell Township. Lewis and Clark Public School District 161 and Parshall Public School District 3 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Shell Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Shell Township in?

Lewis and Clark Public School District 161 and Parshall Public School District 3.

Where do Shell Township kids go to high school?

One of three high schools, depending on your address: Parshall High School, Berthold High School and North Shore Plaza High School.

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What Shell 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.