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WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 09–12 · Williston, ND · NCES 380040500914

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4200 32nd St W · Williston, ND 58802

At a glance

Reported students

1,370

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

98

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

North Dakota high enrollment

98th percentile

Compared with 180 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

319

WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL: 1,370 reported students.

State peer staffing position

84th percentile

14:1 reported; state peer median 10.1:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
1,285
Teachers (FTE)
88
Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1

What the reported data says about WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL

WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Williston. It is one of 11 current school records connected to WILLISTON BASIN 7. NCES reports 1,370 students for 2024–25.

Among 180 high schools in North Dakota with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 102 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 98th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14:1, above the North Dakota median of 10.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (62.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (18.6%). English learners represent 5.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 8 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL

  1. 1How do the reported 14:1 student–teacher ratio and 98 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
5.4%
Students with disabilities
14.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch
26.5%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
5
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
Social workers (FTE)
2

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White62.6%
  • Hispanic18.6%
  • Black6.1%
  • Asian1.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Multiracial9.7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

8 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in WILLISTON BASIN 7

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

DEL EASTON ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL

High · Grades 10–12

37 reported students

WILLISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL CENTRAL CAMPUS

Middle · Grades 05–08

1,536 reported students

HAGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–04

486 reported students

MCVAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–04

449 reported students

MISSOURI RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades KG–05

397 reported students

RICKARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades KG–04

319 reported students

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