Velva High School

101 W 4Th St, Velva ND, 58790 | Velva Public School District 1 | 701-338-2022
  • grades 7-12
  • students 221
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 60% 34% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Velva
  • Ranked #0 of 602 in North Dakota
Proficiency Averages
53%Velva
44%North Dakota

Velva High School is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "Velva Public School District 1" in Velva, ND. There are a total of 221 students and 16 teachers at Velva High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Velva High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.5%, which is 34% higher than the North Dakota average.

Velva High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students221
Teachers16
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

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 Velva 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
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
760-79%
860-69%
High School30-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
760-79%
870-79%
High School70-79%

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.

Velva High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth DakotaNational
White 98.1% 96.6% 80.7% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.0% 3.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9% 1.4% 3.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.9% 2.0% 9.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 1.2% 3.1%

Velva demographics profile

StatisticVelvaNorth DakotaNational
Population1,256762,062328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,3031191
Median age38.435.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.1:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)69%58%55%
Speak English98%94%79%
Speak Spanish0%2%13%

Education level achieved in Velva

IndexVelvaNorth DakotaNational
Completed 8th grade90.6%90.7%84.3%
Completed high school84.3%88.3%83.0%
Completed some college54.5%64.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.4%41.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.4%28.2%30.3%
Completed masters5.4%7.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.1%1.3%
Write a school review about Velva High School Tell people what you like or don't like about Velva High School…
Source: The Velva High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.