Williams County Public Schools
Williams County, North Dakota
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
21
public schools
Total Enrollment
6,731
students
School Districts
5
districts
How to use the Williams County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for North Dakota; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Williams County has 5 district entries. WILLISTON BASIN 7 is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 13 schools.
School records are spread across 5 listed communities. Williston has the most listed schools, with 13 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 11 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
1 school in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
21
in Williams County
Reported Enrollment
6,731
21 schools reporting
School Districts
5
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
5 School Districts in Williams County
WILLISTON BASIN 7
TIOGA 15
NESSON 2
EIGHT MILE 6
GRENORA 99
21 Public Schools in Williams County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 1 high-enrollment school; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 20 of 21 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL | Profile | WILLISTON BASIN 7 | Williston, 58802Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 1,363 |
| BAKKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | WILLISTON BASIN 7 | Williston, 58802Town: Remote | 5–6 | Middle | 627 |
| HAGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | WILLISTON BASIN 7 | Williston, 58802Rural: Fringe | KG–4 | Primary | 543 |
| WILLISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL | Listed only | WILLISTON BASIN 7 | Williston, 58802Town: Remote | 7–8 | Middle | 485 |
| MCVAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | WILLISTON BASIN 7 | Williston, 58802Town: Remote | KG–4 | Primary | 423 |
| MISSOURI RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL | Listed only | WILLISTON BASIN 7 | Williston, 58801Rural: Distant | 3–8 | Middle | 381 |
| RICKARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | WILLISTON BASIN 7 | Williston, 58802Town: Remote | KG–4 | Primary | 351 |
| WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | WILLISTON BASIN 7 | Williston, 58802Town: Remote | KG–4 | Primary | 338 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | TIOGA 15 | Tioga, 58852Rural: Remote | PK–6 | Primary | 308 |
| RAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | NESSON 2 | Ray, 58849Rural: Remote | PK–8 | Primary | 306 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | WILLISTON BASIN 7 | Williston, 58802Town: Remote | KG–4 | Primary | 305 |
| ASB INNOVATION ACADEMY | Listed only | WILLISTON BASIN 7 | Williston, 58802Town: Remote | 5–8 | Middle | 265 |
| EIGHT MILE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | EIGHT MILE 6 | Trenton, 58853Rural: Distant | KG–8 | Primary | 232 |
| TIOGA HIGH SCHOOL | Listed only | TIOGA 15 | Tioga, 58852Rural: Remote | 7–12 | High | 215 |
| GARDEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | WILLISTON BASIN 7 | Williston, 58802Rural: Distant | KG–2 | Primary | 157 |
| RAY HIGH SCHOOL | Listed only | NESSON 2 | Ray, 58849Rural: Remote | 9–12 | High | 121 |
| EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL | Listed only | EIGHT MILE 6 | Trenton, 58853Rural: Distant | 9–12 | High | 93 |
| GRENORA HIGH SCHOOL | Listed only | GRENORA 99 | Grenora, 58845Rural: Remote | 7–12 | High | 83 |
| GRENORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | GRENORA 99 | Grenora, 58845Rural: Remote | PK–6 | Primary | 81 |
| ROUND PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | WILLISTON BASIN 7 | Williston, 58802Rural: Remote | KG–5 | Primary | 33 |
WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL
WILLISTON BASIN 7
Williston, 58802 / Rural: Fringe
BAKKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WILLISTON BASIN 7
Williston, 58802 / Town: Remote
HAGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WILLISTON BASIN 7
Williston, 58802 / Rural: Fringe
WILLISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
WILLISTON BASIN 7
Williston, 58802 / Town: Remote
MCVAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WILLISTON BASIN 7
Williston, 58802 / Town: Remote
MISSOURI RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL
WILLISTON BASIN 7
Williston, 58801 / Rural: Distant
RICKARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WILLISTON BASIN 7
Williston, 58802 / Town: Remote
WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WILLISTON BASIN 7
Williston, 58802 / Town: Remote
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TIOGA 15
Tioga, 58852 / Rural: Remote
RAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NESSON 2
Ray, 58849 / Rural: Remote
LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WILLISTON BASIN 7
Williston, 58802 / Town: Remote
ASB INNOVATION ACADEMY
WILLISTON BASIN 7
Williston, 58802 / Town: Remote
EIGHT MILE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EIGHT MILE 6
Trenton, 58853 / Rural: Distant
TIOGA HIGH SCHOOL
TIOGA 15
Tioga, 58852 / Rural: Remote
GARDEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WILLISTON BASIN 7
Williston, 58802 / Rural: Distant
RAY HIGH SCHOOL
NESSON 2
Ray, 58849 / Rural: Remote
EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL
EIGHT MILE 6
Trenton, 58853 / Rural: Distant
GRENORA HIGH SCHOOL
GRENORA 99
Grenora, 58845 / Rural: Remote
GRENORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GRENORA 99
Grenora, 58845 / Rural: Remote
ROUND PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WILLISTON BASIN 7
Williston, 58802 / Rural: Remote
Williams County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Williams County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in North Dakota. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Williams County public school directory?
The directory lists 21 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Williams County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Williams County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Williams County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 1 school in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.
How should I compare school districts in Williams County?
Start with the 5 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.