SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL

SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the DICKINSON 1 school district, located in Dickinson, ND with about 25 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 3 teachers, SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.

SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL, located in Dickinson, North Dakota, serves as an alternative educational setting within the Dickinson Public Schools district. The school is designed to support students who may benefit from a more flexible, personalized, or non-traditional approach to learning. By offering a smaller environment, the school aims to help students who face unique challenges in a conventional classroom setting stay on track to earn their high school diplomas and succeed academically.

The curriculum and instructional approach at Southwest Community High focus on individualized academic planning, allowing students to progress at a pace that aligns with their personal needs. The school emphasizes building strong relationships between staff and students, fostering a supportive culture that prioritizes credit recovery, character development, and career readiness. Through its partnership with the broader district, the school provides an essential pathway for students to overcome barriers to graduation and prepare for their post-secondary futures.

For more information, contact SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL at (701) 456-0042 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.