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Best Lignite Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 43 students in Lignite, ND.

The top-ranked public high school in Lignite, ND is Burke Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Lignite, ND public high school have an score of 50% (versus the North Dakota public high school average of 34%), and score of 30% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Lignite have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Dakota public high schools.

Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public high school average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Lignite, ND (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Burke Central High School

(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
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Bottom 50%

101 4th Avenue W
Lignite, ND 58752
(701) 933-2821

Gr: 7-12 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Lignite, ND?

The top-ranked public high schools in Lignite, ND include Burke Central High School.

How many public high schools are located in Lignite?

1 public high schools are located in Lignite.

What is the racial composition of students in Lignite?

Lignite public high schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public high schools average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).