Fessenden-Bowdon Public School District 25, North Dakota

Fessenden-Bowdon Public School District 25 is a unified school district in Wells County, North Dakota, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 1,047 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 548 sq mi (1,421 km²) of land.

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Fessenden-Bowdon Public School District 25 in North Dakota
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
1,047 ± 159
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Wells County
Land area
548 sq mi (1,421 km²)
Median household income
$66,500 ± $11,593
Median home value
$79,000 ± $16,408
Water area
9.43 sq mi (24.4 km²)
State
North Dakota
Census code (GEOID)
3800049
Coordinates (central point)
47.573538, -99.639593

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 Fessenden-Bowdon Public School District 25, largest first

  1. Fessenden (city)433 people
  2. Bowdon (city)90 people
  3. Manfred Township85 people
  4. West Norway Township73 people
  5. Cathay Township60 people
  6. Berlin Township59 people
  7. South Cottonwood Township57 people
  8. Hamburg Township55 people
  9. Oshkosh Township51 people
  10. Heimdal Township46 people
  11. Heimdal (CDP)40 people
  12. Haaland Township28 people
All 21
  1. West Ontario Township20 people
  2. Cathay (city)17 people
  3. Germantown Township15 people
  4. Progress Township15 people
  5. Speedwell Township15 people
  6. Chaseley Township13 people
  7. Silver Lake Township6 people
  8. Hamberg (city)3 people
  9. St. Anna 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. Harvey Public School District 3818 mi northwest
  2. Carrington Public School District 4924 mi southeast
  3. New Rockford-Sheyenne Public School District 228 mi east
  4. Maddock Public School District 929 mi north
  5. Kidder County School District 138 mi south

These share a boundary with Fessenden-Bowdon Public School District 25. 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 Fessenden-Bowdon Public School District 25 before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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