Summary:
The 58801 zip code area of Williston, North Dakota is home to 12 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 1 high school, all part of the Williston Basin 7 district. The schools serve a diverse student population and showcase a range of academic performance, with some standout schools like Asb Innovation Academy leading the way in test scores and student outcomes.
Asb Innovation Academy, a middle school, ranks 3rd out of 27 North Dakota middle schools and is rated 5 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. It boasts the highest test scores in the district, with 45% of students proficient or better in mathematics and 69% proficient or better in reading, significantly outperforming the district and state averages. In contrast, the district-wide test scores are consistently lower than the state averages, indicating a need for improvement in curriculum, instruction, and support for struggling students.
The data also reveals significant disparities in funding and resources, with Round Prairie Elementary School spending over $22,000 per student, significantly more than the other schools in the district. Additionally, the district faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 15% at Rickard Elementary to 49% at McVay Elementary, which may be impacting student learning and achievement.
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