For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 248 students in Napoleon, ND.
The top ranked public schools in Napoleon, ND are Napoleon Elementary School and Napoleon High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Napoleon, ND public schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Napoleon have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of North Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Dakota public school average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Napoleon, ND (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Napoleon Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
615 3rd St E
Napoleon, ND 58561
(701) 754-2244
Napoleon, ND 58561
(701) 754-2244
Grades: PK-6
| 138 students
Rank: #22.
Napoleon High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
615 3rd St E
Napoleon, ND 58561
(701) 754-2244
Napoleon, ND 58561
(701) 754-2244
Grades: 7-12
| 110 students
Napoleon, North Dakota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
South Central Prairie Spec Ed (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
Po Box 7
Napoleon, ND 58561
(701) 754-2971
Napoleon, ND 58561
(701) 754-2971
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
South Central Prairie Spec Ed Unit (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
301 Broadway
Napoleon, ND 58561
(701) 754-2971
Napoleon, ND 58561
(701) 754-2971
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Napoleon, ND?
The top ranked public schools in Napoleon, ND include Napoleon Elementary School and Napoleon High School.
How many public schools are located in Napoleon?
2 public schools are located in Napoleon.
What is the racial composition of students in Napoleon?
Napoleon public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Dakota public schools average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
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