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Best Pierce County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 143 students in Pierce County, ND (there are 4 public schools, serving 618 public students). 19% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the ND state average of 9%).
100% of private schools in Pierce County, ND are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Pierce County (2026)

Map of Little Flower Elementary School
Little Flower Elementary School
Gr: PK-9 | 143 students
Catholic
306 3rd Ave Se
Rugby, ND 58368
(701) 776-6258
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Overview

Category
This State (ND)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearPierce County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191
20181
20171
20161
20151
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# Students
143 Students
11,847 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearPierce County AverageNorth Dakota (ND) AverageNational Average
2025143204179
2024143204172
202355161174
202256165185
202156162180
202056161171
201956156175
201856155172
201772159180
201672157178
201572155167
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% Average Students of Color
2%
14%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearPierce County AverageNorth Dakota (ND) AverageNational Average
20252%14%34%
20242%14%34%
20232%18%33%
20225%13%33%
20215%13%32%
20205%13%32%
20195%13%31%
20185%13%31%
201716%10%32%
201616%10%32%
201516%10%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
8 Teachers
933 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearPierce County AverageNorth Dakota (ND) AverageNational Average
202518:113:111:1
202418:113:111:1
202311:113:111:1
20227:113:111:1
20217:113:111:1
20207:112:112:1
20198:114:112:1
20188:114:112:1
201712:114:112:1
201612:113:112:1
201512:113:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.48

Diversity Score Trends

YearPierce County AverageNorth Dakota (ND) AverageNational Average
20250.300.480.65
20240.300.480.65
20230.350.540.65
20220.480.510.64
20210.480.500.64
20200.480.500.64
20190.480.510.63
20180.480.510.63
20170.510.470.61
20160.510.470.61
20150.510.460.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
288 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%

Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

YearPierce County AverageNorth Dakota (ND) AverageNational Average
20192%4%1%
20182%3%2%
20171%3%1%
20161%3%1%
20151%3%1%
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# Asian Students
n/a
187 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
299 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
2%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearPierce County AverageNorth Dakota (ND) AverageNational Average
20252%3%9%
20242%3%9%
20232%3%9%
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# Black Students
n/a
302 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearPierce County AverageNorth Dakota (ND) AverageNational Average
20222%3%7%
20212%3%7%
20202%3%8%
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# White Students
118 Students
8,228 Students
% White Students
83%
69%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearPierce County AverageNorth Dakota (ND) AverageNational Average
202583%69%52%
202483%69%52%
202378%63%52%
202266%67%54%
202166%67%54%
202066%67%54%
201934%65%56%
201834%65%56%
201757%69%58%
201657%69%58%
201557%70%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
36 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
22 Students
2,618 Students
% of Others Students
15%
22%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearPierce County AverageNorth Dakota (ND) AverageNational Average
202515%21%26%
202415%21%26%
202320%25%25%
202230%22%25%
202130%22%25%
202030%22%24%
201964%25%24%
201864%26%23%
201742%24%22%
201642%24%22%
201542%23%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Pierce County, ND?
1 private schools are located in Pierce County, ND.
What percentage of students in Pierce County go to private school?
19% of all K-12 students in Pierce County are educated in private schools (compared to the ND state average of 9%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Pierce County?
100% of private schools in Pierce County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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