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Fox Hills Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

2610 Wolves Den Parkway, Watford City, ND 58854 · (701) 444-3626 · Part of McKenzie County Public School District 1

Watford City’s School Grade B− better than 51% of North Dakota school districts

Directions
Students
663
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Fox Hills Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 41% of North Dakota’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 53.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Watford City kids: Watford City Middle School

On the path

Where Watford City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Fox Hills Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Watford City Middle School509 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency41%
State average 38.2%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 42.2%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among North Dakota’s 420 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2610 Wolves Den Parkway, Watford City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten110
Grade 1111
Grade 2125
Grade 3115
Grade 4107
Grade 595
Enrollment over time
433’20
443’21
489’22
608’23
663’24

Up 53.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 60%Hispanic 28%American Indian/Alaska Native 5%Black 4%Two or more races 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Fox Hills Elementary School from Watford City families.

Other schools in McKenzie County Public School District 1

The district →
Badlands Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Watford City
B−
538 students12:1
Watford City Virtual Academy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Watford City
9 students
Watford City Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Watford City
C
509 students14:1
Watford City Virtual Academy High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Watford City
34 students34:1
Watford City High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Watford City
D
566 students13:1
Wolves Center Academy
High · Grades 9–12 · Watford City
D
30 students30:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Dakota’s other public schools; Watford City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.