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Hettinger 13 School District

209 8th Street S
Hettinger, ND 58639
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 116 students in Hettinger 13 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in North Dakota.
Public High School in Hettinger 13 School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the North Dakota public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in Hettinger 13 School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is more than the North Dakota average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hettinger High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public high school average of 28% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
2 Schools
183 Schools
# Students
290 Students
40,175 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
3,287 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hettinger 13 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 164 school districts in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ND)
#105 out of 167 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
35%
39%
40-44%
44%
30-39%
44%
(21-22)
≥80%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.46
% American Indian
4%
12%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
88%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,145 is higher than the state median of $17,628. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,779 is less than the state median of $17,630. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ND)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$2,154 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$2,154 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,145
$17,628
Spending / Student
$16,779
$17,630

Best Hettinger 13 School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hettinger High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
209 S 8th St
Hettinger, ND 58639
(701) 567-5315
Gr: 7-12 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 290 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in ND)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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