NEVIS SECONDARY

NEVIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
210 PLEASANT ST
NEVIS, MN 56467
264 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
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.
264
Total Students
17.3
Full-Time Teachers
15.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
45.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    228 (86.4 %)
  • Two or More
    18 (6.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    9 (3.4 %)
  • American Indian
    6 (2.3 %)
  • Black
    3 (1.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: NEVIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (218)652-1204
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 264
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 98
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 21

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 7 45
Grade 8 43
Grade 9 47
Grade 10 50
Grade 11 44
Grade 12 35
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
NEVIS AREA LEARNING PROGRAM
NEVIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
210 PLEASANT ST
NEVIS, MN 56467 (0.0 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th