Top Rankings
Mapleton 7 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 219 students in Mapleton 7 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in North Dakota.
Public School in Mapleton 7 School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public school average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
1 School
537 Schools
# Students
219 Students
122,294 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
9,926 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Mapleton 7 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 164 school districts in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#32 out of 167 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
44%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.48
% American Indian
2%
11%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
91%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,909 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,615. The school district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,146 is less than the state median of $17,617. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$2,154 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$2,154 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,909
$17,615
Spending / Student
$13,146
$17,617
Best Mapleton 7 School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mapleton Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
300 1st St
Mapleton, ND 58059
(701) 282-3833
Mapleton, ND 58059
(701) 282-3833
Gr: PK-6 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mapleton 7 School District?
Mapleton 7 School District manages 1 public schools serving 219 students.
What is the rank of Mapleton 7 School District?
Mapleton 7 School District is ranked #38 out of 164 school districts in North Dakota (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Dakota school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mapleton 7 School District?
91% of Mapleton 7 School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mapleton 7 School District?
Mapleton 7 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 12:1.
What is Mapleton 7 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,146 is less than the state median of $17,617. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
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