District Overview
Located at 1300 Warrior Street in Roseglen, North Dakota, White Shield School District 85 operates as an independent, fully active public school system serving children from kindergarten through 12th grade. Nestled within a remote rural setting, the district manages two operational school facilities that serve as a central educational and community anchor. Designed to provide continuity throughout a student's entire academic progression, White Shield delivers comprehensive primary and secondary education tailored to the unique needs of its rural region.

For the 2024–2025 school year, the district serves a total enrollment of 174 students, featuring a culturally rich student body largely composed of American Indian youth. A defining characteristic of White Shield is its exceptional level of student support, driven by a dedicated workforce of roughly 106 full-time equivalent staff members. With nearly 47 full-time teachers, 7 instructional aides, and over 52 support staff personnel, the district achieves an extraordinarily low student-to-educator ratio. This robust staffing environment allows for highly personalized instruction, small class sizes, and comprehensive wraparound services that foster both academic achievement and individual personal growth.
2
Total Schools
174
Total Students
46.9
Full-Time Teachers
3.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WHITE SHIELD 85
Demographic Student Count
White2
Hispanic4
Two or More4
American Indian164
  • American Indian
    164 (94.3%)
  • Hispanic
    4 (2.3%)
  • Two or More
    4 (2.3%)
  • White
    2 (1.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in WHITE SHIELD 85
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High1
Other0
School Map
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:2
Students:174*
Teachers (FTE):46.9*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:3.7
Schools in WHITE SHIELD 85
Found 2 Schools