MOUNTAIN IRON-BUHL SECONDARY
MOUNTAIN IRON-BUHL SECONDARY is a Title I public high school that is part of the MOUNTAIN IRON-BUHL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in MOUNTAIN IRON, MN with about 214 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, MOUNTAIN IRON-BUHL SECONDARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
MOUNTAIN IRON-BUHL SECONDARY School, located in Mountain Iron, Minnesota, serves as a combined junior and senior high school (typically grades 7–12) for the Mountain Iron-Buhl School District. Situated on the Iron Range, the school functions as a community hub that emphasizes a traditional academic curriculum while fostering a close-knit environment typical of smaller, rural Minnesota school districts. The facility is designed to support both core educational requirements and various extracurricular activities, including athletics and student organizations, which play a significant role in the school’s culture.
The school is known for its connection to the regional history of the Iron Range and its commitment to preparing students for life after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education, vocational training, or entering the workforce. By maintaining smaller class sizes and personalized instruction, MOUNTAIN IRON-BUHL SECONDARY strives to support student growth and community engagement. The campus serves as a central pillar for the local area, reflecting the district's ongoing efforts to balance modern educational standards with the values and traditions of the Northland.
For more information, contact MOUNTAIN IRON-BUHL SECONDARY at (218) 735-8271 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MOUNTAIN IRON, MN 55768-0537
(218) 735-8271
MOUNTAIN IRON-BUHL SECONDARY is a public Title I school in MOUNTAIN IRON, MN with about 214 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Minnesota
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- MOUNTAIN IRON-BUHL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 214
- Teachers:
- 17.81
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 214 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MOUNTAIN IRON-BUHL SECONDARY is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 84.6%
- Two or more races
- 10.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.3%
- Black or African American
- 1.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.9%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.