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Best Burke County Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 144 students in Burke County, ND.
The top-ranked public high schools in Burke County, ND are Powers Lake High School, Burke Central High School and Bowbells High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Burke County, ND public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the North Dakota public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Burke County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Dakota public high schools.
Burke County, ND public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is more than the North Dakota average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Powers Lake High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public high school average of 28% (majority American Indian).

Best Public High Schools in Burke County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Powers Lake High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
600 Railroad Ave E
Powers Lake, ND 58773
(701) 464-5432
Gr: 9-12 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Burke Central High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
101 4th Avenue W
Lignite, ND 58752
(701) 933-2821
Gr: 7-12 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Bowbells High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Madison Ave Nw
Bowbells, ND 58721
(701) 377-2396
Gr: 7-12 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Burke County, ND?
The top-ranked public high schools in Burke County, ND include Powers Lake High School, Burke Central High School and Bowbells High School.
How many public high schools are located in Burke County?
3 public high schools are located in Burke County.
What is the racial composition of students in Burke County?
Burke County public high schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public high schools average of 28% (majority American Indian).
Which public high schools in Burke County are often viewed compared to one another?

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