North Star High School

418 2Nd Ave, Cando ND, 58324 | North Star School District | 701-968-4416
  • grades 9-12
  • students 75
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 25% 44% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Cando
  • Ranked #0 of 602 in North Dakota
Proficiency Averages
35%Cando
44%North Dakota

North Star High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "North Star School District" in Cando, ND. There are a total of 75 students and 9 teachers at North Star High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 9 to 1.

North Star High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 25.0%, which is 44% lower than the North Dakota average.

North Star High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students75
Teachers9
Student/Teacher ratio9:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At North Star High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School<= 20%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School21-39%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

North Star High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth DakotaNational
White 90.1% 83.0% 80.7% 51.1%
Black 2.5% 3.3% 3.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.7% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5% 3.7% 3.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.5% 6.7% 9.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.5% 2.6% 1.2% 3.1%

Cando demographics profile

StatisticCandoNorth DakotaNational
Population1,206762,062328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,8781191
Median age37.235.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.3:11.1:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%58%55%
Speak English93%94%79%
Speak Spanish7%2%13%

Education level achieved in Cando

IndexCandoNorth DakotaNational
Completed 8th grade89.4%90.7%84.3%
Completed high school85.3%88.3%83.0%
Completed some college59.4%64.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.6%41.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.1%28.2%30.3%
Completed masters4.2%7.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The North Star High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.