For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 516 students in Hunter, ND.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Hunter, ND are Northern Cass Middle School and Northern Cass Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hunter, ND public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the North Dakota public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Hunter have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Dakota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the North Dakota public elementary school average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Hunter, ND (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northern Cass Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16021 18th St Se
Hunter, ND 58048
(701) 874-2322
Hunter, ND 58048
(701) 874-2322
Grades: 6-8
| 168 students
Rank: #22.
Northern Cass Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16021 18th St Se
Hunter, ND 58048
(701) 874-2322
Hunter, ND 58048
(701) 874-2322
Grades: PK-5
| 348 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Hunter, ND?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Hunter, ND include Northern Cass Middle School and Northern Cass Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Hunter?
2 public elementary schools are located in Hunter.
What is the racial composition of students in Hunter?
Hunter public elementary schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the North Dakota public elementary schools average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
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