Regular local school district · McLean County
Garrison 51 School District, ND: schools, enrollment and spending
Garrison 51 School District runs 2 public schools with 396 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 12.0 students per teacher is about the same as the North Dakota figure of 11.7.Listed in NCES data as "GARRISON 51".
At a glance
- Schools
- 2
- Students
- 396
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Students per teacher
- 12.0
- ND: 11.7 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 51 5th Ave NE, Garrison, ND 58540
- Phone
- (701)463-2818
- County
- McLean County
- Locale
- Rural: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 3807590
- State district ID
- ND-28051
- Total staff (FTE)
- 65
- School counselors (FTE)
- 2.0About 198 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 2.0
Students per teacher compared
This district12.0
North Dakota11.7
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (407), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $6.9 million
- Federal revenue
- $677,000
- State revenue
- $3.3 million
- Local revenue
- $2.9 million
- Total spending
- $8.2 million
- Spending per pupil
- $20,123
- Salaries
- $3.6 million44.3% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $2.3 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 9.8%
- State: 48.0%
- Local: 42.3%
North Dakota overall
- Federal: 15.9%
- State: 50.0%
- Local: 34.1%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$20,123
North Dakota$18,090
United States$16,826
Schools in Garrison 51 School District
By level: 1 high, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Bob Callies Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 6 | 225 | 11.8 |
| Garrison High School | High | 7 to 12 | 171 | 13.2 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in McLean County
- Washburn 4 School District 377 students
- Wilton 1 School District 283 students
- Underwood 8 School District 191 students
- Turtle Lake-Mercer 72 School District 182 students
- White Shield 85 School District 174 students
- Max 50 School District 135 students
More in North Dakota
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.