District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
5,414
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
11
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$13,026
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$7,978
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about WILLISTON BASIN 7
WILLISTON BASIN 7 operates 11 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Williston, North Dakota. NCES reports 5,414 students and 380.5 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 6 of 168 North Dakota districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $13,026 in current expenditure per pupil and $7,978 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 150 of 165 districts in North Dakota. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 6.3%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 16.8%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 380.5
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $68,960,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
WILLISTON BASIN 7 location
Williston, North Dakota · 48.1466, -103.6093. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White61.5%
- Hispanic19.6%
- Black6.1%
- Asian1.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
- Multiracial9.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in WILLISTON BASIN 7
11 current directory entries
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Showing 11 of 11 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEL EASTON ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL | High | 10–12 | 37 | 7.4:1 |
| GARDEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | KG–05 | 178 | 13.7:1 |
| HAGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK–04 | 486 | 15.7:1 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK–04 | 303 | 12.6:1 |
| MCVAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK–04 | 449 | 22.5:1 |
| MISSOURI RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | KG–05 | 397 | 14.7:1 |
| RICKARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | KG–04 | 319 | 10.3:1 |
| WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK–04 | 301 | 11.4:1 |
| WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL | High | 09–12 | 1,370 | 14:1 |
| WILLISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL CENTRAL CAMPUS | Middle | 05–08 | 1,536 | 14.9:1 |
| WILLISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL CENTRAL CAMPUS PK | Other | PK–PK | 37 | 18.5:1 |