Watford City Middle School

Watford City Middle School is a public middle school in Watford City, ND, serving grades 6–8, rated C, with 509 students and a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 35% in Math, 29% in Reading and 28% in Science.

CTopHap school rating

Rating: C
Grades: 6–8
Enrollment: 509
Students per teacher: 14.1:1
Level: Middle
Type: Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Math35%

Reading29%

Science28%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment: No

Student body

White64%

Hispanic26%

Native American4%

Black2%

Two or more races2%

Asian1%

Pacific Islander1%

Male / female: 52% / 48%
Free or reduced lunch: 38%
Enrollment change vs prior year: +23.2%
Prior-year enrollment: 413

Homes assigned to this school

2,415 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Watford City Middle School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address: 100 3rd St NE, Watford City, ND 58854
Phone: (701) 444-3626
Website: watford-city.k12.nd.us
Setting: Town - Remote
Status: Operational
NCES ID: 381254000886

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School district

McKenzie County Public School District 1

District rating: C-
Schools: 7
Students: 2,351
Spending per student: $12,120
Teachers (FTE): 169
Grades: K–12

See every school in McKenzie County Public School District 1

Other schools in this district

Primary · 3

High · 3

Common questions

About Watford City Middle School

How is Watford City Middle School rated?

Watford City Middle School holds a C rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. McKenzie County Public School District 1 is rated C- overall.

How do students at Watford City Middle School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Watford City Middle School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 35% in Math, 29% in Reading and 28% in Science.

What grades does Watford City Middle School serve?

Watford City Middle School serves grades 6–8 as a middle school.

How many students attend Watford City Middle School?

509 students attend Watford City Middle School, up from 413 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.

Which homes are assigned to Watford City Middle School?

TopHap matches 2,415 residential properties to Watford City Middle School in and around Watford City. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Watford City Middle School in?

Watford City Middle School is part of McKenzie County Public School District 1, which reports 7 schools, 2,351 students and $12,120 of spending per student.