For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 97 students in Bowbells, ND.
The top ranked public schools in Bowbells, ND are Bowbells High School and Bowbells Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bowbells, ND public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Bowbells have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the North Dakota public school average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Bowbells, ND (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bowbells High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
200 Madison Ave Nw
Bowbells, ND 58721
(701) 377-2396
Bowbells, ND 58721
(701) 377-2396
Grades: 7-12
| 40 students
Rank: #22.
Bowbells Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
200 Madison Ave Nw
Bowbells, ND 58721
(701) 377-2396
Bowbells, ND 58721
(701) 377-2396
Grades: PK-6
| 57 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Bowbells, ND?
The top ranked public schools in Bowbells, ND include Bowbells High School and Bowbells Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Bowbells?
2 public schools are located in Bowbells.
What is the racial composition of students in Bowbells?
Bowbells public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the North Dakota public schools average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
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