Serving 142 students in grades 7-12, Beach High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 142 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Graduation Rate: 50-59% (Btm 50% in ND)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Beach High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Beach High School's student population of 142 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
142 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Rankings
Beach High School ranks within the top 20% of all 461 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Beach High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#60 out of 461 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
6%
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
3%
7%
Black
3%
5%
White
87%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
50-59%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beach High School's ranking?
Beach High School is ranked #60 out of 461 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota.
What schools are Beach High School often compared to?
Beach High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hebron High School, Richland Junior-senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
What is the graduation rate of Beach High School?
The graduation rate of Beach High School is 50-59%, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 85%.
How many students attend Beach High School?
142 students attend Beach High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Beach High School students are White, 6% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Beach High School?
Beach High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Beach High School offer ?
Beach High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Beach High School part of?
Beach High School is part of Beach 3 School District.
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