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Schools in Sorkness Township

Sorkness Township’s public schools

Powers Lake Public School District 27 and Tioga Public School District 15 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Sorkness Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/4schools 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
52%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$17.7K
▲ 6% vs ND $16.6K
FY2024 · Tioga Public School District 15
Students per teacher
12.2
ND 11.5 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
765 students on the public path
In brief

Sorkness Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Sorkness Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s 420 public schools. Powers Lake Elementary School places highest (better than 37%); Central Elementary School lowest (10%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Sorkness Township, graded from D to C+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: Tioga High School and Powers Lake 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 Sorkness Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–82 schoolsDepends on your addressD to C+
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressD to C−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Powers Lake Public School District 27.

Two districts serve Sorkness Township

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

Powers Lake Public School District 27Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 221 students, up 5% since 2020–21 · 10.0 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$18,022ND $16,642 · FY2024
B+
Tioga Public School District 15Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 544 students, up 12% since 2020–21 · 13.4 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$17,689ND $16,642 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Powers Lake Public School District 2752%
State average 43.8% · 112 students tested
Math · PK–12, Powers Lake Public School District 2742%
State average 38.6% · 113 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Tioga Public School District 1539%
State average 43.8% · 250 students tested
Math · PK–12, Tioga Public School District 1524%
State average 38.6% · 250 students tested

Sorkness Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Sorkness Township—Powers Lake Public School District 27 PK–12 · Tioga Public School District 15 PK–12
Cottonwood—Stanley Public School District 2
White Earth—Tioga Public School District 15
Powers Lake—Powers Lake Public School District 27
Myrtle—Tioga Public School District 15
Manitou—Stanley Public School District 2

2 of the 5 neighbors share Tioga Public School District 15 with Sorkness Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Sorkness 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 Sorkness Townshipin other towns
Central Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Tioga
D
324 students14:1Rate it →
Powers Lake Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Powers Lake
C+
152 students10:1Rate it →
Tioga High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Tioga
C−
220 students13:1Rate it →
Powers Lake High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Powers Lake
D
69 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Sorkness Township’s schools

Are Sorkness Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Sorkness Township. Powers Lake Public School District 27 and Tioga Public School District 15 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Sorkness Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 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 Sorkness Township in?

Powers Lake Public School District 27 and Tioga Public School District 15.

Where do Sorkness Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Tioga High School and Powers Lake High 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.