Beach High School vs. Richland Junior-senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Beach High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Richland Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 142 students in grades 7-12, Beach High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian).
Serving 127 students in grades 7-12, Richland Junior-senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
142 students
127 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
9 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#60 out of 461 schools in ND
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#52 out of 461 schools in ND
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-59%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
70-79%
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Graduation Rate
50-59%
≥50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
20
25
Grade 8 Students
22
21
Grade 9 Students
32
19
Grade 10 Students
34
22
Grade 11 Students
12
20
Grade 12 Students
22
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
1%
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
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% Black
3%
n/a
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% White
87%
95%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.24
0.10
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
8%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
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