For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 950 students in New Town, ND.
The top-ranked public schools in New Town, ND are Edwin Loe Elementary School, New Town High School and New Town Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New Town, ND public schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in New Town have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Dakota public school average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in New Town, ND (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Edwin Loe Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
206 2nd Ave E
New Town, ND 58763
(701) 627-3718
New Town, ND 58763
(701) 627-3718
Gr: PK-6 | 532 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
New Town High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
300 Eagle Dr
New Town, ND 58763
(701) 627-3658
New Town, ND 58763
(701) 627-3658
Gr: 9-12 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #33.
New Town Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
300 Eagle Dr
New Town, ND 58763
(701) 627-3658
New Town, ND 58763
(701) 627-3658
Gr: 7-8 | 139 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in New Town, ND?
The top-ranked public schools in New Town, ND include Edwin Loe Elementary School, New Town High School and New Town Middle School.
How many public schools are located in New Town?
3 public schools are located in New Town.
What is the racial composition of students in New Town?
New Town public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Dakota public schools average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
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