For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 195 students in Park River, ND.
The top-ranked public high school in Park River, ND is Park River Area High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Park River, ND public high school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the North Dakota public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Park River have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Dakota public high schools.
Park River, ND public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the North Dakota average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Park River Area High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public high school average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Park River, ND (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Park River Area High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
704 5th St W
Park River, ND 58270
(701) 284-7164
Park River, ND 58270
(701) 284-7164
Gr: 7-12 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Park River, ND?
The top-ranked public high schools in Park River, ND include Park River Area High School.
How many public high schools are located in Park River?
1 public high schools are located in Park River.
What is the racial composition of students in Park River?
Park River public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public high schools average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
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