Fargo Public School District 1, North Dakota

Fargo Public School District 1 is a unified school district in Cass County, North Dakota, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 98,826 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 60.7 sq mi (157 km²) of land.

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Fargo Public School District 1 in North Dakota
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Fargo Public School District 1 and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
98,826 ± 1,779
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Cass County
Land area
60.7 sq mi (157 km²)
Median household income
$66,726 ± $3,227
Median home value
$274,400 ± $8,708
Water area
0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²)
State
North Dakota
Census code (GEOID)
3806780
Coordinates (central point)
46.835175, -96.818056

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Fargo Public School District 1, largest first

  1. Fargo (city)131,627 people
  2. Stanley Township276 people
  3. Frontier (city)169 people
  4. North River (city)70 people
  5. Briarwood (city)60 people
  6. Prairie Rose (city)43 people
  7. Fargo Township0 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. West Fargo Public School District 65.4 mi northwest
  2. Moorhead Public School District, Minnesota6.3 mi northeast
  3. Kindred Public School District 219 mi southwest
  4. Barnesville Public School District, Minnesota21 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Fargo Public School District 1. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Fargo Public School District 1 before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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