For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 4,958 students in 58201, ND (there are 4 private schools, serving 200 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 58201, ND are educated in public schools (compared to the ND state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in 58201, ND are J Nelson Kelly Elementary School, Discovery Elementary School and Schroeder Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 58201 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 58201, ND have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of North Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the North Dakota public school average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Best 58201, ND Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
J Nelson Kelly Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3000 Cherry St
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-2265
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-2265
Gr: PK-5 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Discovery Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3300 43rd Ave S
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 787-4359
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 787-4359
Gr: PK-5 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33.
Schroeder Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 32nd Ave S
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-2330
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-2330
Gr: 6-8 | 569 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #44.
Century Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3351 17th Ave S
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-2440
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-2440
Gr: PK-5 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #55.
South Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1999 47th Ave S
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-2345
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-2345
Gr: 6-8 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #66.
Viking Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
809 22nd Ave S
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-2300
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-2300
Gr: PK-5 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #77.
Red River High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2211 17th Ave S
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-2400
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-2400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,190 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #88.
Lewis And Clark Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1100 13th Ave S
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-2285
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-2285
Gr: PK-5 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #99.
Ben Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1016 S 20th St
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-2250
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-2250
Gr: PK-5 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #1010.
Phoenix Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
351 4th Ave S
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-2240
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-2240
Gr: PK-5 | 235 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 58201, ND?
The top-ranked public schools in 58201, ND include J Nelson Kelly Elementary School, Discovery Elementary School and Schroeder Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 58201?
11 public schools are located in 58201.
What percentage of students in 58201 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 58201 are educated in public schools (compared to the ND state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 58201?
58201 public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the North Dakota public schools average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
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