Best Public Schools in Kindred, ND

Summary:

The city of Kindred, North Dakota is home to two standout schools, Kindred Elementary School and Kindred High School, which consistently rank among the top schools in the state. Both schools have a strong focus on academic achievement, with students significantly outperforming the state average in math and reading proficiency.

Kindred Elementary School is a particularly impressive institution, with a 4-5 star rating from SchoolDigger and a chronic absenteeism rate of just 2.0%. The school spends $7,932 per student, which is above the state average, and its students demonstrate exceptional performance on the NDSA assessments. In contrast, Kindred High School has an even higher per-student spending of $12,434, and maintains an impressive 98.1% four-year graduation rate.

While the student populations at both schools are predominantly White, with limited racial diversity, the Kindred 2 school district has clearly prioritized academic excellence and resource allocation to support student learning. The consistent high rankings and strong performance metrics of these schools suggest that the district is effectively meeting the educational needs of the Kindred community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				NDSA Mathematics (2024)	NDSA Reading (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NDSA Mathematics All Grades	NDSA Reading All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Kindred Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	55 1st Ave S	Kindred	58051	Cass County	Kindred 2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(701) 428-3177	517	45	11.4	7.0%	494 (95.6%)	8 (1.5%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	84.1	10^th of 50 public elementary schools	80.0%		89.3	4^th of 48 public elementary schools	91.7%	6	63.0	55.0	$7,932	$193	$7,739
Kindred High School	Public	7-12	255 Dakota St	Kindred	58051	Cass County	Kindred 2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(701) 428-3177	396	28	13.9	9.8%	379 (95.7%)	3 (0.8%)	6 (1.5%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)			$12,434	$738	$11,696

Cities Near Kindred

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Horace	9.38 mi	3	22^nd
West Fargo	11.66 mi	17	15^th
Fargo	11.77 mi	31	14^th
Colfax	14.07 mi	1
Mapleton	16.52 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.