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Wing Public School District 28

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 11 towns

Serves Wing, Harriet-Lein Township, Richmond Township, Cromwell Township, Trygg Township, Wing Township, Schrunk-Steiber Township, Hazel Grove Township, Rock Hill Township, Canfield Township and Sibley Butte Township, and parts of Clear Lake Township, Francis Township and Christiania Township.

Wing’s Schools page →

Students
62
Schools
2
Spent per student
$27,254
ND $16,642
Students per teacher
5:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
The gist

What stands out about Wing Public School District 28

  • Its letter, D: results better than 9% of North Dakota districts
  • Reading proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate 8 pts below the state
  • Spends 64% more per student than the ND average
  • 5 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 12.7% since 2020–21
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

D: better than 9% of the 152 North Dakota school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well below the state, 2021–22
D
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
Wing 137Harriet-Lein Township 48Richmond Township 46Cromwell Township 35Trygg Township 28Wing Township 25Schrunk-Steiber Township 23Hazel Grove Township 17Rock Hill Township 17Canfield Township 13Sibley Butte Township 10

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Wing. Grade by grade →

PK–8Wing Elementary SchoolThis district
9–12Wing High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. ND

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency30–39%
State average 38.6% · 36 students tested
Reading / language arts11–19%
State average 43.8% · 36 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)50–100%
State average 83.2% · 8 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

95% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$27,254 per student · 64% above ND
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 34%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 39%State 56%Federal 5%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
71’20
72’21
76’22
71’23
62’24

Down 12.7% since 2020–21.

Students
White 95%Two or more races 5%

Schools in the district

2 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with North Dakota’s other public schools.

Wing Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Wing
C+
40 students7:1
Wing High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Wing
22 students3:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Wilton Public School District 1Crofte Township, Estherville Township, Ghylin Township
$14,447per student
Kidder County School District 1Chestina Township, Driscoll Township, Excelsior Township
$15,580per student
Sterling Public School District 35Driscoll Township, McKenzie Township, Sterling Township
$26,905per student
Menoken Public School District 33McKenzie Township, Menoken Township
$15,327per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within North Dakota.