For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 363 students in Benson County, ND.
The top-ranked public high schools in Benson County, ND are Leeds High School, Maddock High School and Warwick High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Benson County, ND public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the North Dakota public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Benson County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Dakota public high schools.
Benson County, ND public high school have a Graduation Rate of 58%, which is less than the North Dakota average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Minnewaukan High School, with 60-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Dakota public high school average of 28% (majority American Indian).
Best Public High Schools in Benson County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Leeds High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
530 1st St Se
Leeds, ND 58346
(701) 466-2461
Leeds, ND 58346
(701) 466-2461
Gr: 9-12 | 33 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Maddock High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
909 1st St
Maddock, ND 58348
(701) 438-2531
Maddock, ND 58348
(701) 438-2531
Gr: 9-12 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Warwick High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
210 4th Ave
Warwick, ND 58381
(701) 294-2561
Warwick, ND 58381
(701) 294-2561
Gr: 9-12 | 61 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Minnewaukan High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4675 Hwy 281 N
Minnewaukan, ND 58351
(701) 473-5306
Minnewaukan, ND 58351
(701) 473-5306
Gr: 9-12 | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #55.
Four Winds Community High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7268 Highway 57 W
Fort Totten, ND 58335
(701) 766-1400
Fort Totten, ND 58335
(701) 766-1400
Gr: 9-12 | 163 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Benson County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Fort Totten Spec Ed Unit (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
Hwy 57 S
Fort Totten, ND 58335
(701) 766-1433
Fort Totten, ND 58335
(701) 766-1433
Highway 2, West, P.o. Box 199
Fort Totten, ND 58335
(701) 766-1439
Fort Totten, ND 58335
(701) 766-1439
Gr: K-8
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Benson County, ND?
The top-ranked public high schools in Benson County, ND include Leeds High School, Maddock High School and Warwick High School.
How many public high schools are located in Benson County?
5 public high schools are located in Benson County.
What is the racial composition of students in Benson County?
Benson County public high schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Dakota public high schools average of 28% (majority American Indian).
Which public high schools in Benson County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Benson County include: Warwick High School vs. Minnewaukan High School, Minnewaukan High School vs. Warwick High School, Minnewaukan High School vs. Four Winds Community High School
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