Serving 163 students in grades 9-12, Four Winds Community High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower 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.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 163 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Graduation Rate: 50-59% (Btm 50% in ND)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Four Winds Community High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Four Winds Community High School's student population of 163 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
163 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Four Winds Community High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 461 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Four Winds Community High School is 0.02, 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
#453 out of 461 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
99%
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
1%
5%
White
n/a
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
50-59%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
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 Four Winds Community High School's ranking?
Four Winds Community High School is ranked #453 out of 461 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.
What schools are Four Winds Community High School often compared to?
Four Winds Community High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Warwick High School, Minnewaukan High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
What is the graduation rate of Four Winds Community High School?
The graduation rate of Four Winds Community High School is 50-59%, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 85%.
How many students attend Four Winds Community High School?
163 students attend Four Winds Community High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Four Winds Community High School students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Four Winds Community High School?
Four Winds Community High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Four Winds Community High School offer ?
Four Winds Community High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Four Winds Community High School part of?
Four Winds Community High School is part of FT Totten 30 School District.
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