Local School District & Education Information

The Fargo / Moorhead area is home to some of the best schools, colleges and universities in the country. Get more information about the local public schools, private schools, and higher education opportunities below.

Public Schools | Private Schools | Colleges

Below is a list of area schools and some brief facts about each district. For more information, visit each school website by clicking on its name.

Public Schools

• Barnesville (MN) Public School
  Communities: Barnesville, Baker, Comstock, Downer, Rollag, Wolverton
  Facilities: Elementary School located in Barnesville comprised of grades K-5; High School also located in Barnesville holding grades 6-12.
• Central Cass (ND) Public School
  Communities: Casselton, Chaffee, Embden, Lynchburg, Amenia, Wheatland, Prosper, Absaraka, Durbin, Mapleton
  Facilities: One location split into three sections. Elementary: Pre-K-grade 5; Middle School: grades 6-8; High School: grades 9-12.
• Dilworth Glyndon Felton (MN) Public School
  Communities: Dilworth, Glyndon, Felton
  Facilities: Two Elementary Schools (Grades K-5). One in Dilworth, one in Glyndon; Middle School (grades 6-8) in Dilworth; High School (grades 9-12) in Glyndon.
• Fargo (ND) Public School
  Community: Fargo
  Facilities: 16 Elementary Schools (K-5); 3 Middle Schools (6-8); 3 High Schools (9-12); 1 Alternative High School.
• Hawley (MN) Public School
  Community: Hawley
  Facilities: Elementary (K-6) & High School (7-12) are in separate buildings in Hawley.
• Kindred (ND) Public School
  Communities: Kindred, Davenport, Hickson, Leonard, Oxbow, Walcott
  Facilities: Elementary (K-6) & High School (7-12) are in separate buildings in Kindred.
• Moorhead (MN) Public School
  Communities: Moorhead
  Facilities: 5 Elementary Schools; 1 Middle School; 1 High School.
• Northern Cass (ND) Public School
  Communities: Argusville, Arthur, Gardner, Grandin, Hunter
  Facilities: One school centrally located along Cass County 26 housing Grades K-12.
• Richland 44 (ND) School District
  Communities: Abercrombie, Christine, Colfax, Galchutt
  Facilities: Elementary School (K-6) in Abercrombie; High School (7-12) in Colfax.
• West Fargo (ND) School District
  Communities: Harwood, Horace, West Fargo
  Facilities: 14 Elementary Schools (K-5); 2 Middle Schools (6-8); 2 High Schools (9-12)

Private Schools

• Dakota Montessori School
• JP II Catholic Schools Network
• Goddard School
• Grace Lutheran School
• Oak Grove Lutheran School
• Park Christian School
• St. Joseph's School

Two & Four Year Colleges

• Concordia College
• Minnesota State Community & Technical College
• Minnesota State University Moorhead
• North Dakota State College of Science
• North Dakota State University
• Rasmussen College
• University of Jamestown
• University of Mary - Fargo Campus