Best Ward County Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 814 students in Ward County, ND.

The private high schools in Ward County, ND include Bishop Ryan Catholic School and Our Redeemers Christian School.

67% of private high schools in Ward County, ND are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other Lutheran and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Ward County Private High Schools (2026)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Bishop Ryan Catholic School

(Catholic)

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316 11th Ave NW
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 838-3355

Gr: PK-12 | 412 students Sports: 10 Tuition listed

Our Redeemers Christian School

(Other Lutheran)

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700 16th Ave Se
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 839-0772

Gr: PK-12 | 321 students

Dakota Memorial School

Alternative School

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6301 19th Ave Nw
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 857-4211

Gr: 4-12 | 81 students

[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Ward County, North Dakota

Ward County Private Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

St. Leo's Elementary School (Closed 2010)

(Catholic)

105 1st St Se
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 838-2597

Gr: K-3 | 109 students

Overview

This County (Ward County)

This State (ND)

# Schools

3 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private High Schools
Year	Ward County Total Schools
2025	3
2024	3
2023	3
2022	3
2021	3
2020	3
2019	3
2018	3
2017	3
2016	3
2015	3

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Student Body:

# Students

814 Students

7,289 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School
Year	Ward County Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	271	347	253
2024	271	346	245
2023	277	273	247
2022	271	250	257
2021	271	247	249
2020	273	233	235
2019	292	234	242
2018	292	234	238
2017	260	254	246
2016	260	242	241
2015	260	231	220

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% Average Students of Color

14%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Ward County Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	14%	14%	32%
2024	14%	13%	31%
2023	14%	17%	31%
2022	11%	13%	30%
2021	11%	13%	30%
2020	12%	13%	29%
2019	12%	9%	29%
2018	12%	9%	28%
2017	8%	7%	30%
2016	8%	7%	30%
2015	8%	7%	30%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

86 Teachers

631 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Ward County Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	9:1	12:1	10:1
2024	9:1	12:1	10:1
2023	9:1	11:1	10:1
2022	10:1	11:1	10:1
2021	10:1	11:1	10:1
2020	10:1	11:1	10:1
2019	11:1	12:1	10:1
2018	11:1	12:1	10:1
2017	10:1	12:1	10:1
2016	10:1	12:1	10:1
2015	10:1	11:1	10:1

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49

0.43

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Ward County Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	0.49	0.43	0.61
2024	0.49	0.43	0.60
2023	0.49	0.46	0.60
2022	0.48	0.43	0.58
2021	0.48	0.42	0.57
2020	0.49	0.41	0.57
2019	0.51	0.45	0.56
2018	0.51	0.45	0.55
2017	0.50	0.41	0.54
2016	0.50	0.41	0.54
2015	0.50	0.37	0.53

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# American Indian Students

27 Students

161 Students

% American Indian Students

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Percentage of Private High School Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Ward County Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	4%	3%	1%
2024	4%	3%	1%
2023	4%	3%	1%
2022	4%	7%	1%
2021	4%	7%	1%
2020	4%	6%	1%
2019	3%	3%	1%
2018	3%	3%	1%
2017	3%	2%	1%
2016	3%	2%	1%
2015	2%	2%	1%

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# Asian Students

10 Students

97 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Ward County Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	1%	2%	5%
2024	1%	1%	6%
2023	1%	2%	6%
2022	1%	2%	5%
2021	1%	2%	5%
2020	1%	2%	5%
2019	1%	1%	5%
2018	1%	1%	5%
2017	1%	1%	4%
2016	1%	1%	4%
2015	1%	1%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

27 Students

184 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Ward County Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	3%	2%	9%
2024	3%	2%	9%
2023	3%	1%	8%
2022	2%	1%	8%
2021	2%	1%	8%
2020	2%	1%	8%
2019	2%	1%	8%
2018	2%	1%	8%
2017	1%	1%	7%
2016	1%	1%	8%
2015	1%	1%	8%

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# Black Students

39 Students

169 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Ward County Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	5%	2%	8%
2024	5%	2%	8%
2023	5%	3%	8%
2022	3%	2%	8%
2021	3%	2%	8%
2020	3%	2%	8%
2019	3%	2%	8%
2018	3%	2%	8%
2017	1%	1%	8%
2016	1%	1%	8%
2015	1%	1%	9%

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# White Students

572 Students

5,434 Students

% White Students

70%

73%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Ward County Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	69%	73%	59%
2024	69%	74%	60%
2023	69%	71%	60%
2022	69%	74%	62%
2021	69%	75%	63%
2020	68%	76%	64%
2019	66%	71%	64%
2018	66%	71%	65%
2017	64%	74%	66%
2016	64%	74%	66%
2015	64%	77%	66%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

31 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

150 Students

1,337 Students

% of Others Students

18%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Ward County Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	18%	18%	17%
2024	18%	18%	15%
2023	18%	20%	16%
2022	21%	14%	16%
2021	21%	13%	15%
2020	22%	13%	14%
2019	25%	22%	14%
2018	25%	22%	13%
2017	30%	21%	14%
2016	30%	21%	13%
2015	31%	18%	12%

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