White Shield School District

White Shield Public School District 85 is a school district headquartered in Roseglen, North Dakota.

White Shield School District
Address
2 2nd Avenue W
White Shield
, North Dakota, 58775
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesK–12[1]
NCES District ID3819680[1]
Students and staff
Students176[1]
Teachers23.46[1]
Staff25.5[1]
Student–teacher ratio7.5[1]
Other information
Websitewww.white-shield.k12.nd.us

It is entirely within McLean County and serves White Shield.[2] It is affiliated with the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE).[3]

It previous building is from 1952, and by 2021 it was gaining a new building.[4] The current two story, 63,000-square-foot (5,900 m2) facility was scheduled to open in 2016.[5]

To deal with teacher shortages, White Shield hired Filipino/a national teachers with J-1 visas.[6] By February 2020 the school had no more vacancies of teachers.[7]

References
  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for WHITE SHIELD 85". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
  2. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: McLean County, ND" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  3. "White Shield School District". Bureau of Indian Education. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  4. "Development booming at Fort Berthold". Construction Daily. 2021-04-04. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  5. Donovan, Lauren (2015-03-01). "Reservation sees construction on a historical scale". Bismarck Tribune. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  6. Emerson, Blair (2019-09-07). "Rural North Dakota school districts find creative solutions to teacher shortage". Bismarck Tribune. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  7. Walker, PJ (2020-02-25). "White Shield School sees turn around in teacher shortage". KX News CBS North Dakota. Retrieved 2021-08-13.

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