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| Public Schools Overview | North Dakota School Districts by City |
|---|---|
| Number Of Students | 118,148 |
| Number Of North Dakota Schools | 542 |
| Number Of North Dakota School Districts | 196 |
| Spending Per Student | $15,595 |
| Ethnic/Racial Groups | This State | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-hispanic) | 76.0% | 48.6% |
| Black | 5.2% | 15.9% |
| Hispanic | 6.0% | 28.3% |
| Asian Or Pacific Islander | 1.6% | 5.8% |
| American Indian Or Native Of Alaska | 11.2% | 1.4% |
| Special Needs Groups | This State | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| Economically Disadvantaged | 31.0% | 49.0% |
| English Language Learners | 3.4% | 10.0% |
| Students With Disabilities | 13.9% | 14.9% |
| Population | State | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 774,948 | 331,888,310 |
| Population Density (per sq. mile) | 11 | 93 |
| Population distribution by age | STATE | NATION |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Years Old And Below | 6.9% | 5.9% |
| 5-19 Years Old | 19.9% | 19.3% |
| 20-44 Years Old | 35.1% | 33.2% |
| 45-64 Years Old | 22.8% | 25.6% |
| 65 Or Older | 15.3% | 16.0% |
| HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS | STATE | NATION |
|---|---|---|
| Number Of Households | 316,542 | 119,654,414 |
| Single Parent Households With Children | 7.2% | 8.4% |
| Adults With At Least A High School Diploma | 93.3% | 88.9% |
| Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree | 31.1% | 33.6% |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION | STATE | NATION |
|---|---|---|
| $150,000 or more | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| $100,000 - $149,999 | 17.9% | 16.3% |
| $75,000 - $99,999 | 13.9% | 12.8% |
| $50,000 - $74,999 | 17.7% | 16.8% |
| $30,000 - $49,999 | 15.6% | 15.5% |
| $15,000 - $29,999 | 11.9% | 11.8% |
| $15,000 or less | 9.1% | 9.4% |
| For the State | Per Student | Total | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instructional Expenditures | $7,793 | $920,707,864 | 50.0% |
| Support Expenditures | |||
| Student | $468 | $55,311,399 | 3.0% |
| Staff | $449 | $53,023,866 | 2.9% |
| General Administration | $509 | $60,098,660 | 3.3% |
| School Administration | $695 | $82,099,777 | 4.5% |
| Operation | $1,125 | $132,944,051 | 7.2% |
| Transportation | $546 | $64,464,200 | 3.5% |
| Other | $355 | $41,942,474 | 2.3% |
| Total Support | $4,146 | $489,890,904 | 26.6% |
| Non-instructional Expenditures | $3,655 | $431,862,460 | 23.4% |
| Total Expenditures | $15,595 | $1,842,460,287 | 100.0% |
| For the Nation | Per Student | Total | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instructional Expenditures | $7,549 | $372,153,103,143 | 49.7% |
| Support Expenditures | |||
| Student | $792 | $39,020,154,935 | 5.2% |
| Staff | $618 | $30,487,652,661 | 4.1% |
| General Administration | $258 | $12,720,931,842 | 1.7% |
| School Administration | $730 | $35,978,592,512 | 4.8% |
| Operation | $1,169 | $57,607,988,317 | 7.7% |
| Transportation | $527 | $26,002,463,553 | 3.5% |
| Other | $459 | $22,633,739,814 | 3.0% |
| Total Support | $4,553 | $224,451,138,461 | 30.0% |
| Non-instructional Expenditures | $3,074 | $151,519,765,183 | 20.3% |
| Total Expenditures | $15,176 | $748,124,887,521 | 100.0% |