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Walsh County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 40 students in Walsh County, ND (there are 13 public schools, serving 2,144 public students). 2% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the ND state average of 9%).
100% of private schools in Walsh County, ND are religiously affiliated (most commonly Brethren).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Walsh County (2026-27)

Map of Forest River School
Forest River School
Gr: K-9 | 40 students
Brethren
4068 35th Ave Ne
Fordville, ND 58231
(701) 865-4294
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Overview

Category
This State (ND)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
40 Students
11,880 Students

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
4 Teachers
933 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.00
0.48
# American Indian Students
0 Students
288 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
2%
# Asian Students
0 Students
187 Students
% Asian Students
0%
2%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
299 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
2%
# Black Students
0 Students
302 Students
% Black Students
0%
3%
# White Students
44 Students
8,228 Students
% White Students
100%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
36 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
0 Students
2,651 Students
% of Others Students
0%
22%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Walsh County, ND?
1 private schools are located in Walsh County, ND.
What percentage of students in Walsh County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Walsh County are educated in private schools (compared to the ND state average of 9%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Walsh County?
100% of private schools in Walsh County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Brethren).

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