For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 164 students in New Salem, ND.
The top-ranked public middle school in New Salem, ND is New Salem-almont High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New Salem, ND public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the North Dakota public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in New Salem have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Dakota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public middle school average of 29% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Middle Schools in New Salem, ND (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Salem-almont High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
310 Elm Ave
New Salem, ND 58563
(701) 843-7610
New Salem, ND 58563
(701) 843-7610
Gr: 7-12 | 164 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
New Salem, North Dakota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
310 Elm Ave
New Salem, ND 58563
(701) 843-7610
New Salem, ND 58563
(701) 843-7610
Gr: 7-12 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in New Salem, ND?
The top-ranked public middle schools in New Salem, ND include New Salem-almont High School.
How many public middle schools are located in New Salem?
1 public middle schools are located in New Salem.
What is the racial composition of students in New Salem?
New Salem public middle schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public middle schools average of 29% (majority American Indian).
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