St. John: Schools & Education
There are 13 public schools in St. John. Turtle Mountain Community Elementary School is the largest at 659 students (grades -1-5). Total enrollment: 2,527 students.
- ~22 residents per school (vs North Dakota ~238).
K-12 Schools
13 K-12 schools serving the area — about 22 residents per school. 11.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (13)
| School Districts · Districts | BELCOURT 7, DUNSEITH 1, MT PLEASANT 4, ROLETTE 29 |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 4 |
| School Districts · Nces Lea Ids | 3802530, 3805460, 3813400, 3816050 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 13 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 2,527 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 236 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 10.70 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 2,299 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 91.0% |
| Schools Count | 13 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Turtle Mountain Community College |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 5.1 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Turtle Mountain Community College |
| Nearest College · City | Belcourt |
| Nearest College · Phone | 7,014,777,862 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 5.1 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | ROLLA PUBLIC LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | 7,014,773,849 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 14 FIRST STREET SE, ROLLA ND 58367 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 5.9 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 11.8% |
|---|
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12