ND County FIPS: 38053

Public Schools in McKenzie County, ND

Directory of 16 public schools operating in McKenzie County.

County Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES Multi-Year Cohorts

School Year	Operating Schools	Total Students	Teachers (FTE)	Student/Teacher Ratio	Total FRPL
2024-2025	15	3,272	264.0	12.4:1	1,263
2023-2024	14	2,996	234.0	12.8:1	1,066
2022-2023	14	2,814	209.0	13.5:1	1,141
2021-2022	13	2,518	203.0	12.4:1	702
2020-2021	13	2,569	219.2	11.7:1	1,071

School Districts in McKenzie County

Census 2020 Map (PDF) 7 Districts

ALEXANDER 2 2 BAKKEN AREA SKILLS CENTER 0 HORSE CREEK 32 1 MANDAREE 36 2 MCKENZIE CO 1 7 Mandaree Day School 1 YELLOWSTONE 14 2

Cities & Municipalities in McKenzie County

6 Cities

Alexander 2 Cartwright 1 Fairview 2 Mandaree 3 Sidney 1 Watford City 7

County Schools Listing

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School Name	Grades	Level	District	City	Action
ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PK-6	Elementary School	ALEXANDER 2	Alexander	View ›
ALEXANDER HIGH SCHOOL	7-12	High School	ALEXANDER 2	Alexander	View ›
BADLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	K-5	Elementary School	MCKENZIE CO 1	Watford City	View ›
EAST FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	K-8	Elementary School	YELLOWSTONE 14	Fairview	View ›
FOX HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	K-5	Elementary School	MCKENZIE CO 1	Watford City	View ›
HORSE CREEK SCHOOL	K-8	Elementary School	HORSE CREEK 32	Cartwright	View ›
MANDAREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	K-8	Elementary School	MANDAREE 36	Mandaree	View ›
MANDAREE HIGH SCHOOL	9-12	High School	MANDAREE 36	Mandaree	View ›
Mandaree Day School	K-12	Other / Combined	Mandaree Day School	Mandaree	View ›
SQUAW GAP SCHOOL	—	General K-12	EARL 18	Sidney	View ›
WATFORD CITY HIGH SCHOOL	9-12	High School	MCKENZIE CO 1	Watford City	View ›
WATFORD CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL	6-8	Middle School	MCKENZIE CO 1	Watford City	View ›
WATFORD CITY VIRTUAL ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	K-6	Elementary School	MCKENZIE CO 1	Watford City	View ›
WATFORD CITY VIRTUAL ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL	7-12	High School	MCKENZIE CO 1	Watford City	View ›
WOLVES CENTER ACADEMY	9-12	High School	MCKENZIE CO 1	Watford City	View ›
YELLOWSTONE VIRTUAL ACADEMY	K-8	Elementary School	YELLOWSTONE 14	Fairview	View ›