Devils Lake High School vs Watford City High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Dakota, United States, 328 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Devils Lake High School
Devils Lake · Public high · Grades 9–12
552 students
Watford City High School
Watford City · Public high · Grades 9–12
566 students
| Measure | Devils Lake High School Devils Lake, North Dakota | Watford City High School Watford City, North Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #96 of 128 | #101 of 128 |
| National rank | #10044 of 16,910 | #10192 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 552 | 566 |
| Enrollment | 552 | 566 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.7% | 26.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 17% |
| city | Devils Lake | Watford City |
| state | North Dakota | North Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (43.6 vs 43.1).
- •Devils Lake High School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Watford City High School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Watford City High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.5% vs 33.7%).
- •Watford City High School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 13.5).
- •Watford City High School is the larger school with 566 students compared with 552.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Devils Lake High School better than Watford City High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Devils Lake High School and Watford City High School?
About 328 km in a straight line, between Devils Lake and Watford City in North Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Devils Lake High School: 552. Watford City High School: 566. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Devils Lake High School and Watford City High School rank in North Dakota?
Devils Lake High School is 96th of 128 and Watford City High School is 101st of 128 among high schools in North Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).