White Shield Public School District 85, North Dakota

White Shield Public School District 85 is a unified school district in McLean County, North Dakota, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 527 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 151 sq mi (392 km²) of land.

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White Shield Public School District 85 in North Dakota
White Shield Public School District 85 and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
527 ± 88
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
McLean County
Land area
151 sq mi (392 km²)
Median household income
$71,125 ± $8,016
Median home value
$228,300 ± $51,600
Water area
74.1 sq mi (192 km²)
State
North Dakota
Census code (GEOID)
3819680
Coordinates (central point)
47.620513, -102.000223

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 White Shield Public School District 85, largest first

  1. White Shield (CDP)246 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. Parshall Public School District 319 mi north
  2. Garrison Public School District 5122 mi east
  3. Beulah Public School District 2725 mi south
  4. Mandaree Public School District 3626 mi west

These share a boundary with White Shield Public School District 85. 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 White Shield Public School District 85 before you rely on it.

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