Fargo 1
Public school district based in Fargo, North Dakota. NCES district ID 3806780; state ID ND-09001.
District totals on this page are sums of the school records in the 2024–25 Common Core of Data. They can differ from totals the district reports itself, which may include students or staff not assigned to a school. Why.
Operating schoolsDefinition
26
Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition
11,443
Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition
988.9
Students per teacher FTEDefinition
11.6
Charter schoolsDefinition
0
Enrollment by grade
| Group | Students | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 162 | |
| Kindergarten | 841 | |
| Grade 1 | 801 | |
| Grade 2 | 885 | |
| Grade 3 | 911 | |
| Grade 4 | 826 | |
| Grade 5 | 899 | |
| Grade 6 | 893 | |
| Grade 7 | 846 | |
| Grade 8 | 854 | |
| Grade 9 | 869 | |
| Grade 10 | 843 | |
| Grade 11 | 888 | |
| Grade 12 | 925 |
Students by race/ethnicity
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2.9% | |
| Asian | 4.3% | |
| Black or African American | 15.5% | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 7.9% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.2% | |
| Two or more races | 5.4% | |
| White | 63.8% |
Race/ethnicity categories are those states report to NCES. Shares describe the district as a whole, not any one school or student.
Students by sex
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.2% | |
| Male | 51.8% |
Schools in this district
Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: City 26.
| School | Grades | Type | Students | Teacher FTE | Students / FTE | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo Davies High School Fargo | 9–12 | Regular | 1,277 | 96.1 | 13.3 | City: Midsize |
| North High School Fargo | 9–12 | Regular | 1,110 | 84.0 | 13.2 | City: Midsize |
| Discovery Middle School Fargo | 6–8 | Regular | 992 | 74.2 | 13.4 | City: Midsize |
| South High School Fargo | 9–12 | Regular | 898 | 79.9 | 11.2 | City: Midsize |
| Ben Franklin Middle School Fargo | 6–8 | Regular | 873 | 71.9 | 12.1 | City: Midsize |
| Carl Ben Eielson Middle School Fargo | 6–8 | Regular | 677 | 58.4 | 11.6 | City: Midsize |
| Centennial Elementary School Fargo | K–5 | Regular | 639 | 42.0 | 15.2 | City: Midsize |
| Bennett Elementary School Fargo | K–5 | Regular | 622 | 36.5 | 17 | City: Midsize |
| Kennedy Elementary School Fargo | K–5 | Regular | 469 | 40.0 | 11.7 | City: Midsize |
| Ed Clapp Elementary School Fargo | K–5 | Regular | 444 | 48.0 | 9.3 | City: Midsize |
| Lewis and Clark Elementary School Fargo | K–5 | Regular | 439 | 42.0 | 10.5 | City: Midsize |
| Longfellow Elementary School Fargo | K–5 | Regular | 386 | 25.5 | 15.1 | City: Midsize |
| Horace Mann Roosevelt Elementary School Fargo | K–5 | Regular | 344 | 33.5 | 10.3 | City: Midsize |
| Lincoln Elementary School Fargo | K–5 | Regular | 330 | 36.0 | 9.2 | City: Midsize |
| Clara Barton Hawthorne Elementary School Fargo | K–5 | Regular | 312 | 25.0 | 12.5 | City: Midsize |
| Washington Elementary School Fargo | K–5 | Regular | 292 | 28.6 | 10.2 | City: Midsize |
| Eagles Elementary School Fargo | K–5 | Regular | 292 | 31.0 | 9.4 | City: Midsize |
| Jefferson Elementary School Fargo | K–5 | Regular | 270 | 33.0 | 8.2 | City: Midsize |
| Mckinley Elementary School Fargo | K–5 | Regular | 169 | 21.3 | 7.9 | City: Midsize |
| Early Childhood Special Education School Fargo | PK | Regular | 162 | 18.3 | 8.9 | City: Midsize |
| Madison Elementary School Fargo | K–5 | Regular | 134 | 17.3 | 7.7 | City: Midsize |
| Dakota High School Fargo | 9–12 | Regular | 127 | 9.9 | 12.8 | City: Midsize |
| Fargo 9-12 Virtual Academy Fargo | 9–12 | Regular | 113 | 4.3 | 26.3 | City: Midsize |
| Explorer Academy Fargo | K–8 | Regular | 34 | 23.8 | 1.4check | City: Midsize |
| Fargo K-8 Virtual Academy Fargo | K–8 | Regular | 22 | 1.4 | 15.7 | City: Midsize |
| Self-Directed Academy Fargo | 6–8 | Regular | 16 | 7.0 | 2.3 | City: Midsize |
Finance and graduation rates
District finance (NCES F-33, fiscal year 2023) and four-year graduation rates (ED Data Express, 2022–23) are being added. They will appear here with their own reporting years. See School Finance and Education Outcomes.
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Sources for this page
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_029_2425_w_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_052_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_059_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES EDGE Public School Geocodes 2024–25. File
EDGE_GEOCODE_PUBLICSCH_2425.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
Figures are republished from official files without adjustment, except where a page says a value is summed or derived. See methodology and definitions & limitations. Spotted a problem? Report a data issue.