District Overview
Serving as a central educational pillar within the Fargo metropolitan region, West Fargo 6 is an active, open public school district headquartered at 207 Main Ave W in West Fargo, North Dakota. Situated in a vibrant midsize suburban setting, the district manages 26 operational schools that deliver a comprehensive continuum of care and instruction spanning pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district serves a dynamic student population of 13,191 learners, representing a rich mix of backgrounds—including sizeable White, Black, Hispanic, Multiracial, Asian, American Indian, and Pacific Islander student communities—creating an inclusive environment for young scholars across all grade levels.

To effectively guide and nurture its growing student body, West Fargo 6 maintains a strong staffing infrastructure backed by over 4,114 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes approximately 2,245 full-time equivalent teachers alongside nearly 298 instructional aides and over 1,571 specialized support personnel, ensuring students receive well-rounded academic and developmental support. For parents, students, and educational researchers evaluating community education systems, West Fargo 6 stands out as a well-resourced, highly organized suburban district committed to educational access and operational excellence, accessible online at west-fargo.k12.nd.us.
26
Total Schools
13,191
Total Students
2,245.3
Full-Time Teachers
5.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WEST FARGO 6
Demographic Student Count
White8,866
Hispanic733
Black2,247
Asian460
Two or More616
American Indian258
Pacific Islander11
  • White
    8,866 (67.2%)
  • Black
    2,247 (17.0%)
  • Hispanic
    733 (5.6%)
  • Two or More
    616 (4.7%)
  • Asian
    460 (3.5%)
  • American Indian
    258 (2.0%)
  • Pacific Islander
    11 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in WEST FARGO 6
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary16
Middle4
High5
Other1
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not applicable
Number of schools:26
Students:13,191*
Teachers (FTE):2,245.3*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.9
Schools in WEST FARGO 6
Found 26 Schools