Rugby Public Schools
School district in North Dakota, US
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Rugby Public School District No. 5, also known as Rugby Public Schools, is a school district headquartered in Rugby, North Dakota.
| Rugby Public Schools | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
1123 S Main Ave
, Pierce County, North DakotaUnited States | |
| District information | |
| Grades | PreK–12 |
| Schools | 2 |
| NCES District ID | 3816130[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 617 |
| Teachers | 45.3 FTE |
| Student–teacher ratio | 13.62:1 |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
It operates two schools: Ely Elementary School and Rugby High School.
In Pierce County, the district serves Rugby, Balta, Barton, and Orrin.[2] Within Benson County, the district serves Knox.[3] It also includes a section of Rolette County.[4]
History
In 1911, there was a mass gathering of voters where the school leadership addressed issues.[5]
In 1972, the district sought to change its taxation to a six mill total increase so that it could expand the secondary school building.[6]
Dale Bader became the superintendent on July 1, 1976.[7]
In 2019 Wolford School District was disestablished.[8] Rugby Public Schools received a part of the district.[9]
