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Leeds Public School District 6 is a school district based in
Leeds, North Dakota Leeds is a city in Benson County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 442 at the 2020 census. Leeds was founded in 1887 and named after Leeds, England. It was one of several sites along the Great Northern Railway's transcontinen ...
. It operates Leeds Public School. Within Benson County it serves Leeds, Brinsmade, and
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. Within Ramsey County it serves Churchs Ferry. It also includes portions of
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and Towner counties.


History

In 1958 the school district board was sued while trying to establish a school bond election, as the plaintiffs argued that the majority of the board was not from the rural areas that made up the majority of the district and therefore was not assembled properly under North Dakota law. In 1987 there were 99 secondary level students. 66 of them were on the
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and 24 had consistent grades of "A". Donald Hoffman, the principal, stated that the students were meeting the rigorous standards of the district. The
Wolford School District Wolford Public School District 1 was a school district headquartered in Wolford, North Dakota. It had one school, Wolford Public School that closed in 2019. It included sections of Pierce and Rolette counties. The school opened in 1914. Larry Za ...
was formally disestablished in 2019. Part of the district was to go to the Leeds district.


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Leeds Public School
School districts in North Dakota Education in Benson County, North Dakota Education in Pierce County, North Dakota Education in Ramsey County, North Dakota Towner County, North Dakota {{NorthDakota-school-stub