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Oakes 41 School District

804 Main Ave
Oakes, ND 58474
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 233 students in Oakes 41 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in North Dakota.
Public Middle School in Oakes 41 School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the North Dakota public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public middle school average of 29% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
2 Schools
208 Schools
# Students
480 Students
39,176 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
3,481 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Oakes 41 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 167 school districts in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ND)
#64 out of 169 school districts
(Top 50%)
46%
39%
48%
44%
45-49%
44%
≥80%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.48
% American Indian
1%
14%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
6%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
85%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,885 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,615. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,004 is less than the state median of $17,617. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ND)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$2,154 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$2,154 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,885
$17,615
Spending / Student
$15,004
$17,617

Best Oakes 41 School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakes High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
804 Main Ave
Oakes, ND 58474
(701) 742-3234
Grades: 7-12
| 233 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 480 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : ≥80% (Top 30% in ND)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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