School district in North Dakota, United States
| White Shield School District | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
| 2 2nd Avenue W
White Shield, North Dakota, 58775 United States | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | K–12 |
| NCES District ID | 3819680 |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 176 |
| Teachers | 23.46 |
| Staff | 25.5 |
| Student–teacher ratio | 7.5 |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
White Shield Public School District 85 is a school district headquartered in Roseglen, North Dakota.
It is entirely within McLean County and serves White Shield. It is affiliated with the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE).
It previous building is from 1952, and by 2021 it was gaining a new building. The current two story, 63,000-square-foot (5,900 m) facility was scheduled to open in 2016.
To deal with teacher shortages, White Shield hired Filipino/a national teachers with J-1 visas. By February 2020 the school had no more vacancies of teachers.
References
- ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for WHITE SHIELD 85". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
- "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: McLean County, ND" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
- "White Shield School District". Bureau of Indian Education. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
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