| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Border School District 100 | Bathgate | 10/10 Excellent · 95th pct | 325 | 4 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Valley-Edinburg Public School District 118 | Crystal | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 207 | 3 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Cavalier Public School District 6 | Cavalier | 6/10 Average · 56th pct | 412 | 2 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Grafton Public School District 18 | Saint Thomas | 2/10 Poor · 14th pct | 949 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Drayton Public School District 19 | Drayton | 2/10 Poor · 11th pct | 176 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Pembina County compares
Together they enroll 2,069 students across 14 schools. The largest is Grafton Public School District 18 with 949 students. Districts here average 5.8/10, above the North Dakota average of 5.7/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Pembina County, North Dakota
Pembina County has 5 public school districts covering 12 zip codes. The top-rated district in Pembina County is North Border School District 100 (10/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in North Dakota. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Pembina County, ND?
5 school districts serve zip codes in Pembina County, ND. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Pembina County, ND?
Of the districts serving Pembina County, North Border School District 100 has the highest rating on this site at 10/10. That places it in the 95th percentile among North Dakota school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on North Dakota reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in North Dakota and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within North Dakota only, never across state lines.