Kindred 2 School District

255 Dakota St
Kindred, ND 58051
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Kindred 2 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 411 students in Kindred 2 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in North Dakota.
Public Preschool in Kindred 2 School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the North Dakota public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is less than the North Dakota public preschool average of 27% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
3 Schools
177 Schools
# Students
874 Students
32,809 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
2,987 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Kindred 2 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 163 school districts in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ND)
#13 out of 167 school districts
(Top 10%)
57%
39%
56%
44%
55-59%
44%
(21-22)
≥90%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.45
% American Indian
2%
10%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
8%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
95%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,613 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,517. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,728 is less than the state median of $17,519. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (ND)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$2,154 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$2,154 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,613
$17,517
Spending / Student
$13,728
$17,519

Best Kindred 2 School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kindred Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
55 1st Ave S
Kindred, ND 58051
(701) 428-3177
Gr: PK-5 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 874 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in ND)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 57% (Top 10%)
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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