For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 950 students in New Town, ND.
The top ranked public schools in New Town, ND are New Town High School, Edwin Loe Elementary School and New Town Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New Town, ND public schools have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in New Town have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Dakota public school average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in New Town, ND (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Town High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
300 Eagle Dr
New Town, ND 58763
(701) 627-3658
New Town, ND 58763
(701) 627-3658
Grades: 9-12
| 279 students
Rank: #22.
Edwin Loe Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
206 2nd Ave E
New Town, ND 58763
(701) 627-3718
New Town, ND 58763
(701) 627-3718
Grades: PK-6
| 532 students
Rank: #33.
New Town Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
300 Eagle Dr
New Town, ND 58763
(701) 627-3658
New Town, ND 58763
(701) 627-3658
Grades: 7-8
| 139 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in New Town, ND?
The top ranked public schools in New Town, ND include New Town High School, Edwin Loe Elementary School and New Town Middle School.
How many public schools are located in New Town?
3 public schools are located in New Town.
What is the racial composition of students in New Town?
New Town public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Dakota public schools average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
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