North Dakotaโ€บCass Countyโ€บFargo

Best Schools in Fargo, North Dakota

Compare 31 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

31
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
13,774
Total Students
Across Fargo
11.1:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
31 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score23%
ELA Assessment Score26%
๐ŸŽฏ Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)10 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)1 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
๐Ÿ’ก Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • โœ“0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • โœ“Largest student enrollment is 461 students at Willow Park Elementary School.
  • โœ“Best student-teacher ratio is 1:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
๐Ÿ† Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Fargo K-8 Virtual Academy
publicmiddleK-8
700 7Th Street South, Fargo, ND 58102
3
Rating
Students
22
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
34.5%
Math Proficiency
24.5%
Lewis And Clark Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
1729 16Th St S, Fargo, ND 58103
2.9
Rating
Students
439
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
34%
Math Proficiency
24%
Ed Clapp Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
3131 S 28Th St, Fargo, ND 58103
2.5
Rating
Students
444
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
22%
Dakota High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1305 9Th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103
2.5
Rating
Students
127
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
30%
Math Proficiency
20%
Willow Park Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
4901 15Th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103
2.5
Rating
Students
461
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
22%
Explorer Academy
publicmiddleK-8
1780 17Th St S, Fargo, ND 58103
2.5
Rating
Students
34
Student-Teacher
1:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
50%
Madison Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
1040 N 29Th St, Fargo, ND 58102
1.3
Rating
Students
134
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
15%
Math Proficiency
10%
Jefferson Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
1701 4Th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103
1.2
Rating
Students
270
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Meadowlark Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
5801 51St Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104
0
Rating
Students
379
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Self-Directed Academy
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1305 9Th Avenue South, Fargo, ND 58103
0
Rating
Students
16
Student-Teacher
2:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Early Childhood Special Education School
publicelementaryPK-PK
1305 9Th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103
0
Rating
Students
162
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Fargo

Fargo, North Dakota is home to 31 schools serving over 13,774 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology โ†’
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Fargo, North Dakota?

There are 31 schools in Fargo, serving 13,774 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Fargo?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Fargo include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Fargo?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Fargo is 11.1:1.