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Schools in Summit Township

Summit Township’s public schools

Wahpeton Public School District 37 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Summit Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/3schools 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
47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
47%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.3K
▼ 14% vs ND $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.0
ND 11.5 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
1,221 students on the public path
In brief

Summit Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Summit Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s 420 public schools. Wahpeton Middle School places highest (better than 84%); Wahpeton Elementary School lowest (41%). 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 Summit Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–KZimmerman Elementary Schoolin WahpetonNo scores
1–5Wahpeton Elementary Schoolin WahpetonC+
6–8Wahpeton Middle Schoolin WahpetonA−
9–12Wahpeton High Schoolin WahpetonC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Wahpeton Public School District 37.

The district

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

Wahpeton Public School District 37Grades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,221 students · 15.0 per teacher (ND 11.5)
$14,328ND $16,642 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 43.8% · 596 students tested
Math47%
State average 38.6% · 599 students tested

Summit Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Summit Township—Wahpeton Public School District 37
Center—Wahpeton Public School District 37
Brandenburg—Wahpeton Public School District 37 PK–12 · Hankinson Public School District 8 PK–12
Devillo—Fairmount Public School District 18 PK–12 · Hankinson Public School District 8 PK–12

2 of the 3 neighbors share Wahpeton Public School District 37 with Summit Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts. Brandrup, MN and Breckenridge, MN border Summit Township but are graded on their own state’s tests, so they’re left out.

Every school in Summit 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 Summit Townshipin other towns
Zimmerman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Wahpeton
116 students14:1Rate it →
Wahpeton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Wahpeton
C+
469 students15:1Rate it →
Wahpeton Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Wahpeton
A−
272 students14:1Rate it →
Wahpeton High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Wahpeton
C+
364 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Summit Township’s schools

Are Summit Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Summit Township. Wahpeton Public School District 37 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Summit Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Summit Township in?

Wahpeton Public School District 37.

Where do Summit Township kids go to high school?

Wahpeton 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.