MOORHEAD HIGH SCHOOL

MOORHEAD HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the Moorhead Area Public Schools school district, located in MOORHEAD, MN with about 1,756 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 95 teachers, MOORHEAD HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

MOORHEAD HIGH SCHOOL, located at 2300 4th Ave S in Moorhead, Minnesota, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Moorhead Area Public School District. As a cornerstone of the local community, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, offering a diverse curriculum that includes core subjects, advanced placement opportunities, and a variety of elective courses designed to foster critical thinking and lifelong learning.

Beyond its academic offerings, MOORHEAD HIGH SCHOOL emphasizes the development of the "whole student" through a robust selection of extracurricular activities, including athletics, performing arts, and student-led organizations. These programs are intended to promote leadership, teamwork, and school spirit, helping students build strong connections within the community. For more information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district updates, members of the community can visit the official district website at [http://www.moorheadschools.org](http://www.moorheadschools.org).

For more information, contact MOORHEAD HIGH SCHOOL at (218) 284-2300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2300 4TH AVE S
MOORHEAD, MN 56560-3298
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MOORHEAD HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MOORHEAD, MN with about 1,756 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,756
Teachers:
95.42
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 schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 1,756 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MOORHEAD HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
75.2%
Black or African American
8.9%
Hispanic/Latino
7.2%
Two or more races
6.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.6%
Asian
1.1%

Female
47.9%
Male
52.1%

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.