For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 689 students in Sioux County, ND.
The top ranked public high schools in Sioux County, ND are Selfridge High School and Solen High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sioux County, ND public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the North Dakota public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Sioux County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Dakota public high schools.
Sioux County, ND public high school have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the North Dakota average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Solen High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Dakota public high school average of 28% (majority American Indian).
Best Public High Schools in Sioux County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Selfridge High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
210 2nd Ave S
Selfridge, ND 58568
(701) 422-3353
Selfridge, ND 58568
(701) 422-3353
Grades: 6-12
| 28 students
Rank: #22.
Solen High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
902 W Broadway St
Solen, ND 58570
(701) 445-3331
Solen, ND 58570
(701) 445-3331
Grades: 6-12
| 96 students
Rank: n/an/a
9189 Hwy 24
Fort Yates, ND 58538
(701) 854-3461
Fort Yates, ND 58538
(701) 854-3461
Grades: K-12
| 565 students
Sioux County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 428
Fort Yates, ND 58538
(701) 854-3899
Fort Yates, ND 58538
(701) 854-3899
Grades: 7-12
| 69 students
Ft Yates Spec Ed Unit (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
9189 1/2 Hwy 24
Fort Yates, ND 58538
(701) 854-9010
Fort Yates, ND 58538
(701) 854-9010
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
9189 Highway 24, Po Box 377
Fort Yates, ND 58538
(701) 854-2142
Fort Yates, ND 58538
(701) 854-2142
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Sioux County, ND?
The top ranked public high schools in Sioux County, ND include Selfridge High School and Solen High School.
How many public high schools are located in Sioux County?
3 public high schools are located in Sioux County.
What is the racial composition of students in Sioux County?
Sioux County public high schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Dakota public high schools average of 28% (majority American Indian).
Which public high schools in Sioux County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Sioux County include: Selfridge High School vs. Standing Rock Community School, Standing Rock Community School vs. Selfridge High School, Standing Rock Community School vs. Solen High School
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