Dickinson High School

979 13Th Ave W, Dickinson ND, 58601 | Dickinson Public School District 1 | 701-456-0030
  • grades 9-12
  • students 945
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 40% 10% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 20 in Dickinson
  • Ranked #0 of 602 in North Dakota
Proficiency Averages
48%Dickinson
44%North Dakota

Dickinson High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Dickinson Public School District 1" in Dickinson, ND. There are a total of 945 students and 58 teachers at Dickinson High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Dickinson High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 40.0%, which is 10% lower than the North Dakota average.

Dickinson High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students945
Teachers58
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment94
Taking some courses35
Taking some courses (not tests)57
Passing some courses20
Passing no courses14

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 Dickinson High School, there are a total of 94 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 35 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

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.

Dickinson High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth DakotaNational
White 91.2% 87.0% 80.7% 51.1%
Black 0.8% 1.6% 3.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.7% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2% 6.4% 3.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.2% 2.1% 9.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.8% 2.0% 1.2% 3.1%

Dickinson demographics profile

StatisticDickinsonNorth DakotaNational
Population22,880762,062328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,6181191
Median age32.635.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.1:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%58%55%
Speak English94%94%79%
Speak Spanish3%2%13%

Education level achieved in Dickinson

IndexDickinsonNorth DakotaNational
Completed 8th grade87.9%90.7%84.3%
Completed high school85.3%88.3%83.0%
Completed some college60.6%64.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.1%41.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.7%28.2%30.3%
Completed masters7.2%7.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.5%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.8%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Dickinson High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.