| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park River Area Public School District 8 | Adams | 5/10 Average · 45th pct | 485 | 2 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Fordville-Lankin Public School District 5 | Fordville | 5/10 Average · 41st pct | 50 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Grafton Public School District 18 | Grafton | 2/10 Poor · 14th pct | 949 | 3 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Minto Public School District 20 | Minto | 2/10 Poor · 12th pct | 308 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Walsh County compares
Together they enroll 1,792 students across 9 schools. The largest is Grafton Public School District 18 with 949 students. Districts here average 3.5/10, below the North Dakota average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 5/10.
School Districts in Walsh County, North Dakota
Walsh County has 4 public school districts covering 8 zip codes. The top-rated district in Walsh County is Park River Area Public School District 8 (5/10). 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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