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Thompson Public School District 61, North Dakota

Thompson Public School District 61 is a unified school district in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 2,516 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 118 sq mi (305 km²) of land.

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Thompson Public School District 61 in North Dakota
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,516 ± 311
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Grand Forks County
Land area
118 sq mi (305 km²)
Median household income
$121,509 ± $6,933
Median home value
$319,400 ± $25,421
Water area
0.2 sq mi (0.52 km²)
State
North Dakota
Census code (GEOID)
3818280
Coordinates (central point)
47.811016, -97.143720
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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 Thompson Public School District 61, largest first

  1. Thompson (city)1,138 people
  2. Brenna Township929 people
  3. Allendale Township595 people
  4. Walle Township352 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. Grand Forks Public School District 18.2 mi northwest
  2. Central Valley Public School District 314 mi south
  3. East Grand Forks Public School District, Minnesota14 mi northeast
  4. Northwood Public School District 12922 mi west

These share a boundary with Thompson Public School District 61. 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 Thompson Public School District 61 before you rely on it.

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