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FT Yates 4 School District

9189 1/2 Hwy 24
Fort Yates, ND 58538

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (701) 854-3819

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FT Yates 4 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:

Category

Attribute

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 62 students in FT Yates 4 School District. This district's average is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.

Public Schools in FT Yates 4 School District have an score of 10% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and score of 15% (versus the 44% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Dakota public school average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (ND)

# Schools

2 Schools

536 Schools

# Students

62 Students

122,204 Students

# Teachers

9 Teachers

9,917 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	FT Yates 4 School District	North Dakota
Pre-K	9	17
5	8	51
6	13	52
7	16	49
8	16	50

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

FT Yates 4 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 164 school districts in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

This School District

State Average (ND)

#165 out of 167 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	FT Yates 4 School District
2023	#165
2022	#162
2021	#171
2019	#170
2018	#169
2017	#170
2016	#170
2015	#147
2014	#169
2013	#168
2012	#169

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(21-22)

≤10%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	FT Yates 4 School District	North Dakota
2022	10%	39%
2021	5%	39%
2019	5%	45%
2018	5%	44%
2017	5%	39%
2016	5%	43%
2015	5%	41%
2014	22%	74%
2013	22%	75%
2012	22%	77%
2011	17%	76%

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11-19%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	FT Yates 4 School District	North Dakota
2022	15%	44%
2021	7%	42%
2019	12%	47%
2018	5%	46%
2017	12%	48%
2016	7%	51%
2015	12%	47%
2014	27%	73%
2013	22%	73%
2012	22%	74%
2011	27%	75%

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21-39%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	FT Yates 4 School District	North Dakota
2022	30%	44%
2021	20%	47%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.00

0.48

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	FT Yates 4 School District	North Dakota
2023	0.03	0.47
2021	0.02	0.45
2020	0.01	0.44
2019	0.01	0.44
2018	0.02	0.42
2017	0.02	0.42
2015	0.20	0.35
2014	0.03	0.34
2013	0.06	0.32
2012	0.02	0.30
2011	0.04	0.33
2010	0.08	0.31
2009	0.11	0.30
2008	0.10	0.25
2007	0.04	0.25
2006	0.04	0.27
2002	0.02	0.27
2001	0.01	0.25
2000	0.01	0.22
1999	0.01	0.19
1998	0.05	0.20
1997	0.05	0.20
1996	0.02	0.20
1995	0.08	0.19
1994	0.10	0.19
1993	0.08	0.18
1992	0.17	0.17
1991	0.12	0.17
1990	0.04	0.16
1989	0.14	0.16
1988	0.16	0.16

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% American Indian

100%

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	FT Yates 4 School District	North Dakota
2023	98%	11%
2022	100%	11%
2021	99%	11%
2020	99%	12%
2019	99%	12%
2018	99%	13%
2017	99%	13%
2016	100%	9%
2015	28%	9%
2014	99%	10%
2013	97%	10%
2012	99%	9%
2011	98%	13%
2010	96%	13%
2009	94%	12%
2008	95%	9%
2007	98%	9%
2006	98%	13%
2005	100%	9%
2004	100%	12%
2003	100%	12%
2002	99%	12%
2001	99%	11%
2000	100%	11%
1999	100%	7%
1998	98%	8%
1997	98%	8%
1996	99%	8%
1995	96%	8%
1994	95%	8%
1993	96%	7%
1992	91%	7%
1991	94%	7%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-1997)
Year	FT Yates 4 School District	North Dakota
1997	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

n/a

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2014)
Year	FT Yates 4 School District	North Dakota
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	3%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2010)
Year	FT Yates 4 School District	North Dakota
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%

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% White

n/a

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	FT Yates 4 School District	North Dakota
2023	2%	72%
2013	1%	82%
2012	1%	83%
2011	2%	81%
2010	3%	82%
2009	5%	83%
2008	4%	86%
2007	2%	86%
2006	2%	86%
2002	1%	85%
2001	1%	86%
1998	1%	89%
1997	1%	89%
1996	1%	89%
1995	4%	90%
1994	5%	90%
1993	4%	90%
1992	9%	91%
1991	6%	91%
1990	2%	91%
1989	7%	91%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2021)
Year	FT Yates 4 School District	North Dakota
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $70,210 is higher than the state median of $17,628. The school district revenue/student has grown by 107% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $79,919 is higher than the state median of $17,630. The school district spending/student has grown by 158% over four school years.

This School District

This State (ND)

Total Revenue

$4 MM

$2,154 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	FT Yates 4 School District	North Dakota
2023	$4 MM	$4 MM
2022	$5 MM	$4 MM
2021	$4 MM	$4 MM
2020	$5 MM	$4 MM
2019	$4 MM	$4 MM
2018	$4 MM	$4 MM
2017	$4 MM	$4 MM
2016	$3 MM	$4 MM
2015	$3 MM	$3 MM
2014	$4 MM	$3 MM
2012	$3 MM	$3 MM
2011	$4 MM	$3 MM
2010	$3 MM	$3 MM
2009	$4 MM	$2 MM
2008	$4 MM	$2 MM
2007	$3 MM	$2 MM
2006	$5 MM	$2 MM
2005	$7 MM	$2 MM
2004	$3 MM	$2 MM
2003	$2 MM	$2 MM
2002	$3 MM	$2 MM
2001	$2 MM	$2 MM
2000	$3 MM	$1 MM
1999	$2 MM	$1 MM
1998	$2 MM	$1 MM
1997	$2 MM	$1 MM
1996	$2 MM	$1 MM
1995	$2 MM	$1 MM

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Spending

$5 MM

$2,154 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	FT Yates 4 School District	North Dakota
2023	$5 MM	$4 MM
2022	$5 MM	$4 MM
2021	$5 MM	$4 MM
2020	$5 MM	$4 MM
2019	$5 MM	$4 MM
2018	$4 MM	$4 MM
2017	$4 MM	$4 MM
2016	$3 MM	$4 MM
2015	$4 MM	$3 MM
2014	$4 MM	$3 MM
2012	$3 MM	$3 MM
2011	$4 MM	$3 MM
2010	$4 MM	$3 MM
2009	$3 MM	$2 MM
2008	$3 MM	$2 MM
2007	$4 MM	$2 MM
2006	$5 MM	$2 MM
2005	$9 MM	$2 MM
2004	$3 MM	$2 MM
2003	$3 MM	$2 MM
2002	$3 MM	$2 MM
2001	$2 MM	$2 MM
2000	$3 MM	$1 MM
1999	$2 MM	$1 MM
1998	$2 MM	$1 MM
1997	$2 MM	$1 MM
1996	$2 MM	$1 MM
1995	$2 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$70,210

$17,628

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	FT Yates 4 School District	North Dakota
2023	$83,712	$17,967
2022	$33,886	$16,122
2021	$40,306	$18,117
2020	$33,886	$16,122
2019	$33,237	$16,468
2018	$21,005	$15,814
2017	$21,117	$17,790
2016	$15,237	$16,829
2015	$17,896	$13,359
2014	$24,150	$14,838
2012	$19,753	$13,038
2011	$24,548	$13,034
2010	$20,807	$13,359
2009	$31,823	$11,374
2008	$23,264	$11,237
2007	$16,520	$10,879
2006	$22,570	$9,838
2005	$33,717	$10,223
2004	$11,101	$9,330
2003	$16,362	$8,963
2002	$16,095	$8,508
2001	$12,870	$7,913
2000	$15,305	$7,395
1999	$9,672	$6,818
1998	$10,077	$6,647
1997	$9,485	$6,314
1995	$8,967	$6,026
1992	$8,970	$5,624

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Spending / Student

$79,919

$17,630

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	FT Yates 4 School District	North Dakota
2023	$95,288	$17,678
2022	$30,866	$16,321
2021	$45,880	$17,825
2020	$30,866	$16,321
2019	$37,420	$17,074
2018	$21,945	$15,624
2017	$20,873	$17,668
2016	$17,616	$16,801
2015	$19,902	$13,236
2014	$22,922	$15,018
2012	$20,211	$13,291
2011	$25,792	$12,752
2010	$23,139	$13,236
2009	$23,631	$11,118
2008	$20,855	$10,970
2007	$18,000	$11,037
2006	$21,578	$9,949
2005	$40,925	$10,069
2004	$12,749	$9,552
2003	$18,020	$9,105
2002	$16,821	$8,440
2001	$12,432	$7,944
2000	$12,517	$7,340
1999	$8,922	$6,569
1998	$8,005	$6,701
1997	$8,009	$6,088
1995	$8,277	$6,073
1992	$9,307	$5,641

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Best FT Yates 4 School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Fort Yates Middle School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
:

Bottom 50%

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9189 1/2 Hwy 24
Fort Yates, ND 58538
(701) 854-3819

Gr: 5-8 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1

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9189 1/2 Hwy 24
Fort Yates, ND 58538
(701) 854-3819

Gr: PK | 9 students

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to FT Yates 4 School District?

FT Yates 4 School District manages 2 public schools serving 62 students.

What is the rank of FT Yates 4 School District?

FT Yates 4 School District is ranked #159 out of 164 school districts in North Dakota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Dakota school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in FT Yates 4 School District?

100% of FT Yates 4 School District students are American Indian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of FT Yates 4 School District?

FT Yates 4 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 12:1.

What is FT Yates 4 School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $79,919 is higher than the state median of $17,630. The school district spending/student has grown by 158% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: 05-08
Enrollment: 62 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Minority Enrollment: 100%
: Bottom 50% in ND
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education