For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,347 students in Horace, ND.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Horace, ND are Horace Elementary School and Heritage Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Horace, ND public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the North Dakota public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Horace have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Dakota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Dakota public elementary school average of 32% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Horace, ND (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Horace Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
50 Ironwood Dr
Horace, ND 58047
(701) 356-2080
Horace, ND 58047
(701) 356-2080
Gr: K-5 | 548 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Heritage Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6350 76th Ave S
Horace, ND 58047
(701) 356-5910
Horace, ND 58047
(701) 356-5910
Gr: 6-8 | 799 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Horace, ND?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Horace, ND include Horace Elementary School and Heritage Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Horace?
2 public elementary schools are located in Horace.
What is the racial composition of students in Horace?
Horace public elementary schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Dakota public elementary schools average of 32% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
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