For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 1,858 students in Rolette County, ND.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Rolette County, ND are Rolette Elementary School, Mt Pleasant High School and Saint John Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rolette County, ND public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the North Dakota public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in Rolette County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Dakota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Dakota public middle school average of 29% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Middle Schools in Rolette County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rolette Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
901 3rd Ave Ne
Rolette, ND 58366
(701) 246-3595
Rolette, ND 58366
(701) 246-3595
Gr: PK-8 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #22.
Mt Pleasant High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
201 5th St Ne
Rolla, ND 58367
(701) 477-3151
Rolla, ND 58367
(701) 477-3151
Gr: 7-12 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #33.
Saint John Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
400 Foussard Ave
Saint John, ND 58369
(701) 477-5651
Saint John, ND 58369
(701) 477-5651
Gr: PK-8 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #44.
Turtle Mountain Community Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1330 Braves Blvd
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
Gr: 6-8 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Dunseith High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
310 3rd Ave Sw
Dunseith, ND 58329
(701) 244-5249
Dunseith, ND 58329
(701) 244-5249
Gr: 7-12 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: n/an/a
2994 99th St. Ne
Dunseith, ND 58329
(701) 263-4636
Dunseith, ND 58329
(701) 263-4636
Gr: K-8 | 183 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Rank: n/an/a
9620 42nd Ave Ne
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-3108
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-3108
Gr: K-8 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1
Rank: n/an/a
1330 Braves Boulevard
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
Gr: 6-8 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
Rolette County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Turtle Mountain Spec Ed Unit (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
1350 Braves Boulevard
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
1330 Braves Blvd
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
Gr: K-5
1350 Braves Blvd
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
Gr: 9-12
1330 Braves Blvd
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
Belcourt, ND 58316
(701) 477-6471
Gr: 6-8
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Rolette County, ND?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Rolette County, ND include Rolette Elementary School, Mt Pleasant High School and Saint John Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in Rolette County?
8 public middle schools are located in Rolette County.
What is the racial composition of students in Rolette County?
Rolette County public middle schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Dakota public middle schools average of 29% (majority American Indian).
Which public middle schools in Rolette County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Rolette County include: Dunseith Day School vs. Ojibwa Indian School, Ojibwa Indian School vs. Dunseith Day School, Mt Pleasant High School vs. Dunseith High School
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