NEVIS SECONDARY
NEVIS SECONDARY is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEVIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in NEVIS, MN with about 273 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, NEVIS SECONDARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
NEVIS SECONDARY School is a public school located in the small, tight-knit community of Nevis, Minnesota. Serving students in grades 7 through 12, the school functions as a central hub for the local district, emphasizing a supportive, small-town atmosphere where educators can provide personalized attention to their students. The school is known for fostering close relationships between staff and the community, creating a stable learning environment that prioritizes both academic growth and character development.
As the primary secondary educational facility in the area, NEVIS SECONDARY offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education or entering the workforce. Beyond core academics, the school actively promotes student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and local programs that utilize the region’s unique setting. By maintaining a focus on traditional educational values and community involvement, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded, responsible citizens within the Nevis area.
For more information, contact NEVIS SECONDARY at (218) 652-1204 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
NEVIS, MN 56467-0138
(218) 652-1204
NEVIS SECONDARY is a public Title I school in NEVIS, MN with about 273 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Minnesota
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NEVIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 273
- Teachers:
- 17.67
- 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 273 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NEVIS SECONDARY is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 88.3%
- Two or more races
- 5.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.2%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- Female
- 57.1%
- Male
- 42.9%
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.