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Lewis and Clark Public School District 161, North Dakota

Lewis and Clark Public School District 161 is a unified school district in 4 counties, North Dakota, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 1,915 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 895 sq mi (2,317 km²) of land.

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Lewis and Clark Public School District 161 in North Dakota
Max Public School District 50South Prairie Public School District 70Stanley Public School District 2
Lewis and Clark Public School District 161 and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
1,915 ± 310
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Ward County60% of the district’s landMountrail County25% of the district’s landMcLean County9% of the district’s landRenville County6% of the district’s land
Land area
895 sq mi (2,317 km²)
Median household income
$86,900 ± $6,699
Median home value
$170,100 ± $38,647
Water area
23 sq mi (59.6 km²)
State
North Dakota
Census code (GEOID)
3800058
Coordinates (central point)
48.132025, -101.824979
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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 Lewis and Clark Public School District 161, largest first

  1. Berthold (city)415 people
  2. Plaza (city)350 people
  3. Carpio (city)184 people
  4. Egan Township117 people
  5. Lund Township109 people
  6. Plain Township104 people
  7. Berthold Township101 people
  8. Gate Township85 people
  9. Makoti (city)84 people
  10. Shell Township58 people
  11. Plaza Township49 people
  12. Carpio Township40 people
All 30
  1. Rice Lake Township40 people
  2. Foxholm Township39 people
  3. Spring Coulee Township39 people
  4. Mandan Township38 people
  5. Osloe Township37 people
  6. White Ash Township34 people
  7. Orlien Township23 people
  8. Deepwater Township22 people
  9. Linton Township21 people
  10. Shealy Township19 people
  11. Kickapoo Township15 people
  12. Mountrail Township15 people
  13. Hiddenwood Township11 people
  14. Tolgen Township11 people
  15. Ree Township5 people
  16. Evergreen Township0 people
  17. Oakland Township0 people
  18. Passport 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. United Public School District 718 mi northeast
  2. South Prairie Public School District 7021 mi east
  3. Parshall Public School District 323 mi southwest
  4. Stanley Public School District 228 mi northwest
  5. Max Public School District 5031 mi southeast
  6. Garrison Public School District 5133 mi southeast
  7. Kenmare Public School District 2837 mi north
  8. Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood Public School District 148 mi north

These share a boundary with Lewis and Clark Public School District 161. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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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 Lewis and Clark Public School District 161 before you rely on it.

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